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Amy Adams To Be Maven Pictures' Object Of Beauty

Since her Oscar-nominated breakthrough with the indie dramedy Junebug in 2005, Amy Adams has been an ingénue worth watching. She's fearlessly bounded from the crude comedy Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby to the winsome family-friendly adventure Enchanted to a far more austere role in John Patrick Shanley 's scandalous drama Doubt , which scored her further Academy Award attention. In a few short years, Adams has earned a reputation as an inarguably charming screen presence and a solid performer whatever the genre. So how will she follow up a year wherein she not only earned her third Oscar nomination for the gritty biopic The Fighter but also co-starred with a bunch of Muppets? What new terrain has she left to conquer? Well, that of producer. THR reveals that Adams has signed on to Maven Pictures' adaptation of Steve Martin 's enigmatic novel An Object Of Beauty, and will star as
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