In a bid to expand her horizons, Billie Eilish is in talks to make her feature acting debut in a film adaptation of Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar, with Sarah Polley directing and writing the project.

The Bell Jar project is produced by Joy Coalition’s Joy Gorman Wettels, along with Plan B Entertainment and StudioCanal, signaling strong studio backing.

Eilish’s involvement follows her prior work on music-centered releases and docs, and contributions to the Barbie and No Time To Die soundtracks that earned Academy recognition.

The development has attracted broad industry attention, with coverage from outlets like The Hollywood Reporter, Empire, Rolling Stone, and The Wrap highlighting momentum.

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Context around related material includes the reception of Reminders of Him, a Colleen Hoover romance, praised for its watchability despite some confusion.

Industry chatter suggests ongoing distribution deals and further announcements about The Bell Jar project are anticipated as development progresses.