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\t\t<\/p>\n Emma Roberts<\/strong><\/a> is set to add another romantic comedy to her resume, but this time there\u2019s a twist!<\/p>\n The 34-year-old About Fate<\/em> actress has been tapped to star in the upcoming A Murder Uncorked<\/em><\/strong>, by Legally Blonde<\/strong><\/a><\/em> screenwriter Karen McCullah<\/strong>, according to Deadline<\/a><\/em>. <\/p>\n Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Per the publication, Emma<\/strong> will play \u201ca struggling actress who loses her TV detective role and has to get her old waitressing gig back. It\u2019s there where she meets the handsome Derek, owner of a prestigious winery, who offers her a dream job in beautiful Napa Valley. But when a murder rocks the vineyard, she must crack the case, protect the man she\u2019s falling for, and outwit Napa\u2019s hilariously high-maintenance elite before her dream job and budding romance go up in smoke.\u201d<\/p>\n The upcoming movie is based on the seven-book murder mystery romance series by Michele Scott<\/strong>, and will be directed by Ari Sandel<\/strong>. <\/p>\n Emma <\/strong>is set to reunite with Vincent Newman<\/strong>, who is producing. They previously worked together on the comedy We\u2019re the Millers<\/em>!<\/p>\n Filming on A Murder Uncorked <\/em>is set to begin in 2026.<\/p>\n \u201cMichele<\/strong>\u2019s books are a hugely entertaining blend of romance, comedy and mystery that are appealing to a worldwide audience of all ages. A Murder Uncorked <\/em>is the first film in what we envision as a franchise,\u201d Vincent Newman<\/strong> shared in a statement.<\/p>\n \u201cI couldn\u2019t be more thrilled about the opportunity to work with Emma<\/strong> and to create this love letter to both Napa Valley wine country and the murder mystery genre while doing it with a comedic flair that makes this a fun and entertaining ride,\u201d director Ari Sandel<\/strong> said.<\/p>\n If you missed it, Emma<\/strong> has another rom-com in the works<\/a>, where she\u2019ll star alongside a very popular comedian.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n