The Powerpuff Girls: Ben Stiller (While We're Young, Brad's Status), Justin Theroux (Perfect Blue, "Human") and Zach Galifianakis (Don't Hang Up, Lucky Luke and Billy the Kid) have signed on to the Powerpuff Girls film from director Paul King and writer Chad Taylor. Stiller will play the creator of the Powerpuff Girls, Professor Eric Plutonium, Theroux will play the villainous HIM, and Galifianakis has been cast as the Mayor of Townsville.
Splinter Cell: Blacklist: The potential final Splinter Cell film has added the likes of Derek Luke ("13 Reasons Why", Self/less), Thomas Middleditch (Godzilla: King of the Monsters, "Silicon Valley"), Navid Negahban (Aladdin, Wishmaster), Marwan Kenzari (Murder on the Orient Express, Aladdin) and Dean Norris (Plastic Man, The Hustle) to its cast. Luke will a Fourth Echelon operative, Middleditch will play a hacker, Negahban will play the leader of a terrorist group, Kenzari will play an arms dealer, while Norris will play the US Secretary of Defense. Tom Cruise is making his directorial debut on the project, based on a script by D.R. Cobb.
Bright Neon Lights: Jordan Peele (Keanu, Wanderlust) for the first time will act in one of his films as a director. He will play one of the television writers who set out to experience crime in Las Vegas. Also joining the film will be Jesse Eisenberg (High Society, The Art of Self-Defense), Simon Pegg (Mass Effect 2, Mission: Impossible - Fallout) and Tina Fey (Wie Country, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot). Eisenberg will play a crime figure, Pegg will play a hotel worker, while Fey will play a television network executive. Jordan Peele is directing from a script by Dominic Wilkins.
What I Need To Do Is Survive: Russell Crowe (Blind Faith, Kite) has signed on to star as the only cast member in the sci-fi project What I Need To Do Is Survive. He will play an astronaut sent to a far away planet on a rescue mission. Steven Knight (Our Father, Serenity) will direct the film from a script by Meirad Tako (Crazy Little Thing Called Love, Assassin's Creed: The New Order).
Girl in the Fog: Following Before and After, writer Jack Slipter (Before and After, Prey) will have another film out this season, the mystery from Girl in the Fog from director Gavin O'Connor (Eileen, The Accountant). Oscar Isaac (The Carpet Makers, Ranger), Sharlto Copley (Carbon, Easy Money) and Rosamund Pike (Suzanne, Mass Effect: Silent Assassins) have all signed on to star in the film. Isaac will play a charming professor who becomes a suspect in the case of a missing girl, Copley will play a detective, while Pike will play a local journalist.
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