EXCLUSIVE : Rebel Wilson is back in the director’s chair amid the volcanic dispute over her debut feature The Deb .

Wilson, star of Pitch Perfect and Bridesmaids , will write, direct, produce, and star in comedy Girl Group . Production is underway in the UK with an ensemble cast including Randall Park ( WandaVision ) and BAFTA-winner Sheridan Smith ( Mrs Biggs ).

Produced by Live Nation Studios ( A Star is Born ) and Future Artists Entertainment ( Poker Face ), Wilson stars in Girl Group as a pop diva who’s been kicked out of her own group’s reunion tour and slapped with a community service court order.

She seizes the chance to stage a comeback by coaching a group of misfit teen girls for a major record label audition, only to push them too far, forcing he

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