Gwyneth Paltrow sets her first movie role sinceAvengers: Endgame, starring alongside Timothée Chalamet inMarty Supreme. Over one month ago, it was announced thatChalamet would be starringin and serving as a producer onMarty Supreme, an A24 film focusing on the life and career of a ping-pong player Marty Reisman. The movie is co-written by Ronald Bronstein and directed by Josh Safdie who, along with his brother Benny, has previously co-directedGood TimeandUncut Gems.
Now, the Oscar-winning actress has set her first film role sinceAvengers: Endgame. According toEntertainment Weekly,Paltrow has been cast in an undisclosed role inMarty Supremealongside Chalamet. The report comes a little more than a month after it was disclosed that Chalamet would be both starring in and producing the project.
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Marty Supremewill mark Paltrow’s first film appearance in over five years. Since reprising her role asPepper Potts forAvengers: Endgamein 2019,Paltrow has starred strictly in television shows, appearing in two seasons of the Netflix seriesThe Politician, which was co-created by Ryan Murphy and her husband Brad Falchuk. She also lent her voice for a cameo in a 2023 episode ofAmerican Horror Stories, also co-created by Murphy and Falchuk. Since 2017, Paltrow has focused less on acting and more on her lifestyle company, Goop.
Paltrow accepting a role inMarty Supremesignals her renewed interest in acting. Additionally,starring in an A24 movie signals a return to mid-budget movies for Paltrow, as opposed to blockbusters and franchises like theMarvel Cinematic Universe. During the 1990s, Paltrow established herself as a leading lady in mid-budget movies likeSeven,The Talented Mr. Ripley,The Royal Tenenbaums, andShakespeare in Love– the last of which won her an Academy Award for Best Actress.
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It’s unclear who Paltrow will be playing inMarty Supreme, though Marty Reisman was married twice in his life, so it’s possible the actress could be playing the ping-pong player’s first wife. Plot details are also under wraps, but since the movie is reportedly only loosely inspired by the life of Marty Reisman, it’s also possible thatMarty Supremeinvents an entirely fictional role for Paltrow to play. Regardless, it’s certainly exciting to see the Oscar-winning actress returning to the silver screen.
Marty Supreme
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Marty Supreme follows Marty Mauser, a young man driven to pursue his disregarded dream, facing personal and existential challenges in his quest for greatness. Released on August 25, 2025, the film explores Marty’s journey through significant trials and his determination to achieve success.
