Thursday, April 6, 2023

In Development

 
Free the Chicago Seven!: Zoe Kazan (Hillside, She Said), Maude Apatow (Malik, The Culture), Matt Jones (Run, "Bob Hearts Abishola") and Joe Mazzello (Fantastic Four: Doom, Bohemian Rhapsody) will round out the cast of the period drama about the trial of the Chicago Seven from writer/director Alex Conn.

Tara's Web: Bobby Cannavale (Sinatra, Love) and Samantha Mathis (The Clovehitch Killer, Boarding School) will join the cast of the erotic drama Tara's Web. They will play the parents of Jacob Elordi's character - a college basketball star who falls under the thumb of a femme fatale played by Victoria Pedretti. Lynne Ramsay directs from a script by Jacob Jones.

Titans: Evil Incarnate: Charlie Tahan (Letter to Myself, "Ozark"), Louis Hofmann (Tokyo Rose, "Dark") and Garrett Wareing (Perfect, "Manifest") have been cast as the sons / henchmen of villain Trigon in DC Comics Universe film, Titans: Evil Incarnate.  Madelaine Petsch (Batgirl, Bunker 17) is also reportedly set to cameo as Barabara Gordon - so audiences will get a chance to see her after her horrific injuries suffered during her appearance in Nightwing last season. Travis Knight directs the film from an adaptation by APJ and Jimmy Ellis.

Artemis: Rounding out the cast of the Moon-set sci-fi film, Artemis, will be BD Wong (Jurassic World Dominion, Bird Box), Tais Araujo ("Mister Brau", "Amor de Mae"), Trevante Rhodes (Krueger, Resident Evil 3) and Waleed Zuaiter (Saint Judy, Amira). JJ Abrams is producing the film for directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah and writer Wesley Campbell. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Andy Weir.

Miracles: Margaret Qualley (Observance, Halo 3) is back for her first film since her Best Actress win for Observance back in Season 20, as she has signed on to join Sean Baker's Miracles. Marisa Tomei (Letters, No Laughing Matter), Austin Butler (Sunny Days, Elvis) and Don Cheadle (To the Other Side, Stray Dogs) have also signed on to the project. Qualley will play the daughter of Tomei's character. Butler, hot off his appearance in The Guest List, will play her love interest. Tomei will play Qualley's mother, who is having an affair with Josh Brolin's character. Cheadle, meanwhile, will play an reporter sent to the small town setting to report on claims of a UFO sighting. Chad Taylor penned the original story.

Captain America: Paul Reiser ("Stranger Things", Once Upon a Time in Greenwich Village), Billy Campbell (Troll, "Cardinal"), Holliday Grainger (Lancelot, "Strike") and Noah Taylor (Crowley, Skyscraper) have signed on to join Glen Powell in Captain America. Reiser will play Dr. Abraham Erskine, the man who creates the Super Soldier Serum. Billy Campbell will play Col. Chester Phillips, the man who trains Steve Rogers to be Captain America. Grainger will play a nurse Rogers falls in love with. Taylor, meanwhile, will play Arnim Zola - a scientist working for Hydra during World War II. Peter Berg directs the Marvel Universe film from a script by D.R. Cobb.

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