Wednesday, October 9, 2024

In Development

 
Baby Teeth: Jessica Raine ("The Devil's Hour", Benjamin) and Vivien Lyra Blair (The Boogeyman, Dear Zoe) will round out the cast of the Margot Robbie-led novel adaptation, Baby Teeth. Rosie JoLove has penned the adaptation based on the novel by Zoje Stage. Olivia Wilde is the director.

Ocean Pawn: Ocean Pawn, an original superhero film from writer Jack Ryder, is also completing its cast with the additions of Juliette Binoche (Akin, The Taste of Things), Martin Sensmeier (Territory, The Only Good Indians) and Gwilym Lee (Here, "The Great"). The underwater fantasy superhero epic - which is set to be one of the most expensive films of Season 31 - is being director by Steven S. DeKnight.

At Night All Blood Is Black: The adaptation of David Diop's novel, At Night All Blood Is Black, will add three more to its cast with Peter Mensah (Tarzan, Star Trek: Enterprise), Thuso Mbedu (The Omen, The Woman King) and Guillaume Canet (The Flood, Acid) all joining Damson Idris and company in the war drama. Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese directs the film from a script by Jimmy Ellis.

The House Down the Street: Jeremy Renner (Nocturne, He Kills), Amy Smart (Tyson's Run, "Stargirl") and Richard Schiff ("The Good Doctor", After Class) have joined Josh Hartnett and Tommy Lee Jones in Taylor Sheridan's espionage thriller. Renner will play a local cop suspicious of Hartnett's spy, Schiff will play Hartnett's superior, and Smart will play a local woman caught in the drama. Chad Taylor penned the original story.

God of War III - Part One: Tatiana Maslany (Batman: Knightfall, Lady Red), Ron Perlman (Odysseus - Part One, Spider-Man: Requiem) and Marton Csokas (God of War: Kratos, The Spectre) have signed on to the latest God of War video game adaptation. Maslany and Csokas will be reprising their roles from God of War: Kratos as Athena and Ares, respectively. Perlman will led his talents to the role of Titan Cronos. Andy Serkis directs the film from a script by Wesley Campbell.

Animal Farm: Writer Meirad Tako (Klitih: A Way of Life, Something and/or Nothing) will following up his Season 30 GRA victories with a new animated adaptation of George Orwell's novel Animal Farm, about a group of farm animals who rebel against their human farmer. The voice cast will be led by Hugh Grant (The Omen, Pulp) as the farmer Mr. Jones, Cillian Murphy (Heartstone, Caesar Part II) as the pig Napoleon who becomes a leader of the farm, and Benedict Cumberbatch (Halo 6, Fevre Dream) as the pig Snowball who opposes how Napoleon controls things. Genndy Tartakovsky (Bringing About Discord, Greenwater Amusements) will direct the project.

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