Saturday, July 2, 2022

In Development

 
So This Is What It Feels Like: Actor/director Cooper Raiff has rounded out the cast of his LRF debut with some star power as Bill Murray (Boys of the Bayou, Heights), Bill Hader (Haunted, "Barry") and John David Washington (Task Force X: Chaos and Madness, Control) have joined So This Is What It Feels Like. Washington will play a star actor, Murray will play the head of a movie studio, while Hader will play the father of Raiff's character. The film was written by rookie writer Sammy-Jo Ellis.

The Nest: Skeet Ulrich ("Riverdale", Scream), Frank Dillane (Black Dublin, Resident Evil), Ellie Kemper ("The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt", Home Sweet Home Alone) and Zeljko Ivanek (The Courier, The Last Duel) will round out the ensemble cast of The Nest. Scott Cooper directs the film. Jack Slipter penned the script, based on the Italian film.

A Boy and His Robot:
Jessica Chastain (Haven, Odysseus - Part One) and Cillian Murphy (Caesar Part II, The Refugee) have signed on for undisclosed supporting roles in JJ Abrams' sci-fi film, A Boy and His Robot. The film was penned by the duo of Chad Taylor and Meirad Tako.

Calvin and Hobbes: Blake Lively (The Rhythm Section, A Simple Favor), Ed Helms (At the Mountains of Madness, The Lady in the Lake) and Annie Potts (Ghostbusters: Afterlife, "Young Sheldon") will round out the voice cast of Calvin and Hobbes. Lively and Helms will voice Calvin's parents, while Potts will voice his teacher. Pete Docter directs from an adaptation by Joshua Collins.

Poison Ivy: Mind Games: Adam Scott (Painkiller Jane, Kylie Dates New York City), Haley Bennett (The Water Cure, Village of Madness) and Emile Hirsch (Poison Ivy, The Second Life of John Wilkes Booth) have joined Sydney Sweeney in Poison Ivy: Mind Games. Scott will play a psychiatrist assigned to treat Ivy (Sydney Sweeney) following the events of the first film, while Bennett will play Scott's very pregnant wife. Hirsch, meanwhile, will reprise his role as pop star Wyatt Holmes. The film has once again been written by Roy Horne.

Jurassic Park: Another Adventure: As it has been teased, Ryan Reynolds (Uncharted 4, Bright Neon Lights) has been tapped to star in a new film set in the world of Jurassic Park. The star will reportedly take home a massive salary of $30 million. This film will tell a story that happens on the other side of the island during the events of the first Jurassic Park film. He will play a veterinarian working at the park. Angourie Rice (The House of Romanov, Blind Faith) will play Reynolds' daughter in the story, while Genesis Rodriguez (Centigrade, Run All Night) will play a mercenary related to the indigenous tribe of the island. The Russo Brothers (Cherry, Avengers: Endgame) have signed on to direct the film from a script by Ben Collins (The Betrothed, House Without End).

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