Colin Firth Does Evil Things Before I Go to Sleep

Some quick casting news is coming in for Rowan Joffe’s upcoming big screen adaptation of S.J. Watson’s novel Before I Go to Sleep; Variety reports that Colin Firth has signed on to the Nicole Kidman flick as her hubby. Read on for details.

Before I Go to Sleep is based on the worldwide bestselling novel about a north London woman who wakes up every morning remembering nothing. Her husband tells her she suffered a trauma and that she dare not leave home. She sneaks off to a doctor who gives her a small digital recorder and urges her to play back her thoughts day after day in hopes of re-integrating her mind. She does. It works. And that’s when she comes to realize that the man sleeping next to her…is not her husband.