Alia Shawkat has joined the cast of two films today says Variety.First up is the Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris' rom-com "He Loves Me" and the the indie drama "The Brass Teapot"
The film's story centers on a novelist (Paul Dano) whose loneliness has caused a serious case of writer’s block. He conjures up his dream girl, who comes to life to be his girlfriend.
In 'Loves', Shawkat will play Mabel, a cute hipster who has a crush on Dano's character and is obsessed with one of his literary creations.
Zoe Kazan (who also wrote the script), Toni Trucks Steve Coogan, Chris Messina Annette Bening, Antonio Banderas also star.
Albert Berger and Ron Yerxa will produce the film with production underway.
Meanwhile 'Brass' follows a broke young couple who steal a brass teapot that produces cash whenever someone feels pain.
Shawkat will play Louise, a friend of Juno Temple's character.
Ramaa Mosley is directing 'Brass' from a script the helmer wrote with Tim Macy
James Graves is producing the pic
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