Complex sentence: In 2012, she joined the cast of "We Are Kings", an independent, Kickstarter-financed feature originally set to co-star Chicago blues legend Magic Slim, who "fell ill" and died just as production started.
Split into simpler sentences: In 2012, she joined the cast of "We Are Kings". The independent, Kickstarter-financed feature was originally to co-star Chicago blues legend Magic Slim, who "fell ill" and died just as production started.