Ava DuVernay’s A Wrinkle In Time Finds Its Star: Storm Reid
Photos by Greg Doherty, Maury Phillips/Getty13-year-old Storm Reid, who played Emily in Steve McQueen’s 12 Years A Slave, has been cast as the lead, Meg Murry, in the film adaptation of Madeleine L’Engle’s novel A Wrinkle In Time. Reid’s casting fulfills Disney’s goal of bringing more diversity to the film by hiring actors of color, and other yet-to-be cast roles will be filled with non-white actors, as well.