Thursday, April 26, 2018

In Development

Neuromancer: Aubrey Plaza ("Legion", Ingrid Goes West) and Ludi Lin (Power Rangers, Monster Hunt) will round out the cast of Joseph Kahn's Neuromancer. Plaza will play Case's (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) ex-girlfriend while Lin will play Lady3Jane's (Selena Gomez) bodyguard.

The Beatles: Liam Neeson (The Commuter, The Prisoner), Domhnall Gleeson (Into Thin Air, Missoula) and Karen Fukuhara (Suicide Squad) have joined Ron Howard and Chad Taylor's Beatles biopic. Neeson will play an older George Harrison, Gleeson will play The Beatles' manager Brian Epstein and Fukuhara will play Yoko Ono.

Resident Evil: Logan Marshall-Green (Without Remorse, White Jazz) and Ella Purnell (Churchill, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children) have been cast in James Wan's upcoming Resident Evil reboot. Both will play members of the STARS team, Marshall-Green as the veteran Barry Burton, and Purnell as the rookie Rebecca Chambers.

Death and All His Friends Part II: Christoph Waltz will have some new henchmen this time around with John Turturro (True West, Transformers: The Last Knight) and Ron Perlman (The Job, Inferno) joining the cast of this sequel to Quentin Tarantino and Mo Buck's Death and All His Friends.

Fevre Dream:
Hugh Jackman (101, Logan), Paul Bettany (And Then There Were None, Avengers: Infinity War) and Benedict Cumberbatch (Jack the Ripper, Cape Torment) have signed on to star in an adaptation of George R.R. Martin's vampire novel Fevre Dream. Jackman will play a steamboat captian, Bettany will play his mysterious business partner and Cumberbatch will play a master vampire. Cary Fukunaga (Beasts of No Nation, Atlas Shrugged) will direct the film from a script by Seth Overton (Mass Effect: Cerberus, American Outlaws).

Detective James: Nathan Fillion ("Castle", Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Sea of Monsters) and Alan Tudyk will bring their real life friendship to the big screen in this story of TV actors who end up shipwrecked on an island. Colin Trevorrow will direct his first film for the studio on the film written by Jack Ryder (Hawkeye, Dishonest).

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