Anya Taylor-Joy, star of the upcoming horror film The Witch, had her pilot for the Disney film rejected. 

Taylor-Joy starred in Eggers' first film with Walter Ineson, Kate Dick, and Maurice Scrimshaw.

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It stars Lucas Dawson, who is represented by A24. Starring Rebekah Taylor-Joy as Thomasin, the film's protagonist,

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falls prey to the eponymous force, enduring a series of bizarre and frightening events that progressively kill off each member of the family.

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in addition, she was given a part in a pilot episode of a Disney Channel show that would air later.

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The Witch was a critical triumph in 2015, even though its lead actress turned down a role in a Disney series.

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early 2016 by first playing at festivals and then opening to a wider audience, the film was instrumental in boosting the careers of both Taylor-Joy

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Eggers to the forefront of Hollywood fame after a career in supporting parts,

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Due to the success of The Witch, she finally gained widespread acclaim.

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On Monday, a trial will begin over Elon Musk’s compensation package at Tesla.

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