Tuesday, February 14, 2023

In Development

 
Made Men: As soon as he's done terrorizing Dan Steven's James Bond in Carte Blance, Benicio del Toro (L.A. Rex, Numero Uno) will join the cast of Nicolas Winding Refn's latest film, Made Men. Clayton Cardenas ("Mayans MC", "American Crime") and Riccardo Scamarcio (John Wick: Chapter 2, The Ruthless) have also joined the supporting cast in undisclosed roles. Jimmy Ellis penned the original story.

Eye of the Scarecrow: Florence Pugh (Run For Your Life, Pulp) has decided to cash in on her critical acclaim and sign on for a large salary to star in the horror project, Eye of the Scarecrow. Logan Lerman (Hollow Creek, The Crow: Wings of Isaiah) and Naomi Scott (Numero Uno, Mask of the Phantom) have signed on to join Pugh in the project. Alexandre Aja (Twisted Metal, Hollow Creek) directs based on a script by Carl Flimmer (Resident Evil 4, Alien: Out of the Shadows).

The Monster Squad: August Maturo (The Nun, Slapface), Steve Zahn (Rodeo, House Without End) and Tom Wlaschiha ("Stranger Things", Rose Island) have been cast in a remake of the cult 1987 film, The Monster Squad. Maturo will be the child lead, a boy who plays a monster RPG with his friends, only to stumble across real life monsters on Halloween. Zahn will play his father, the town sheriff. Wlaschiha has been cast as the film's main villain, Count Dracula. Shawn Levy (Free Guy, The Adam Project) has been tapped to helm the film based on a script by Walter McKnight (Pocahontas, Buffy the Vampire Slayer).

Something and/or Nothing: Karl Glusman (Grayson, The Producer) has been chosen to be the lone actor in a new surrealist nightmare from writer/director Meirad Tako (Police Story: Brother, If We Know the Right Way).

The Invincible Iron Man: Jack Huston (El Dorado, Adr1ft) and Denzel Washington (The Life After, Boys of the Bayou) will play the main roles in LRF's first film to feature the character of Iron Man. Huston will play Tony Stark, who becomes Iron Man after he builds himself a flying armored suit. Washington, after missing out on the role of Charles Xavier in the X-Men films, will play LRF's Nick Fury. Jeremy Saulnier (Elysian, Blood Meridian) has been hired to direct the Marvel Universe production, based on a script by Chad Taylor (Revival, The Sandman: Season of Mists) and HG Hansen (We Were Never Here, Maximum Ride: School's Out Forever).

The Liberation of Evil: LRF Scream Queen Amanda Seyfried (E.P., Excellent Women) has been cast to headline the latest horror project from writer Billy Cruder (Letters, El Dorado). In the film, she will play a journalist investigating a possible satanic cult. Crystal Reed (Teen Wolf: The Movie, Ghostland), Alyvia Alyn Lind (Maximum Ride, House Without End) and Sarah Paulson (Happy Birthday, Isla Vista) have also joined the film in supporting roles. David Bruckner (The Night House, The Ritual) is set to direct the film.

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