Gwyneth Paltrow Returns to Acting in Steamy Josh Safdie Film 'Marty Supreme'
The A24 film, starring Timothée Chalamet as a ping-pong champion, explores ambition, personal struggles, and complex relationships, with a December 2025 release date.
- Gwyneth Paltrow stars in her first major role since 2019, playing a woman entangled in the 'Ping-Pong mafia' who has a transactional affair with Chalamet's character.
- Timothée Chalamet portrays the titular character, a fictional ping-pong champion navigating ambition and personal challenges.
- The film includes numerous intimate scenes between Paltrow and Chalamet, with the actors opting to minimize the involvement of an intimacy coordinator.
- Paltrow credits encouragement from close friends like Cameron Diaz for her decision to return to acting after a significant hiatus.
- Directed by Josh Safdie and produced by A24, 'Marty Supreme' is set for a December 25, 2025, release, with early speculation positioning it as a potential awards contender.