The Molander Case: The WII-set drama The Molander Case, which is about to be released, has announced its final casting with Burghart Klaussner (Brecht, Bridge of Spies) and Jonas Dassler (Bonhoeffer, A Sacrifice) set to officially round out the cast. Christian Petzold is at the helm as director. Wyatt Allen penned the script based on the novel Lichtspiel by Daniel Kehlmann.
The House of Black: The Wizarding World will have more company with Laurie Davidson (The Hammer of Thor, Blood and Glory), Kit Connor (Warfare, "Heartstopper"), Emily Carey ("Geek Girl", The Lost Girls), Niamh Cusack (We Live in Time, Four Mothers), and Alun Armstrong (The Choral, "Breeders") all joining the cast of the first in a (hopeful) new blockbuster universe for LRF. Davidson will play Rodolphus Lestrange, Kit Connor and Emily Carey will play James and Lily Potter - who fans know will eventually become Harry Potter's parents, Cusack will play Euphemia Potter, and Alun Armstrong will play Fleamont Potter. Chan-wook Park is directing from a script by Sammy-Jo Ellis.
Wrong Turn: The lastest horror franchise reboot from Last Resort films is also filling out its cast with the additions of Penn Badgley (Vindicators, "You"), Emily VanCamp (The Day, Alien: Out of the Shadows), Devyn Nekoda (Vicious, Scream VI), and Caylee Cowan (The Beast Within, The Instigators). Badgley and VanCamp play a couple the main character encounter during a traffic jam, while Nekoda and Cowan will be part of the group of friends at the center of the story. Christopher Landon is directing while Ben Collins penned the reboot.
New Christianity: Brooklynn Prince (ThunderCats, Collapse), Madison Hu (Rosemead, Night Shift), and David Cross (The Dark Divide, You Hurt My Feelings) have joined the upcoming horror/drama film from director Francis Ford Coppola. Prince will play the younger sister of the protagonist played by Noah Jupe, Madison Hu will play a high school classmate of the main character, while David Cross will play the father of Prince and Jupe's characters. Alex Conn wrote the script.
The Woman Who Walked on Red Snow: Writer/Director Meirad Tako (Either/Or, On Life and Living) is back behind the camera with a new historical drama. Yuliya Snigir (Her Dying Wish, The Master and the Margarita) is set to lead the film as a former governess left adrift by the Russian Revolution. Snigir's real-life husband Yevgeny Tsyganov (1993, The Master and the Margarita) will play a Red Army veteran who recruits her into an underground cell of dissidents. Konstantin Khabensky (Yura Was Here, Guest from the Future) has also joined the project as a weary revolutionary soldier. Acclaimed Russian filmmaker Andrey Zvyagintsev (Leviathan, Loveless) is lending a hand on the project as a producer.
Batman: Duality: Jake Gyllenhaal (Control, Justice League War) is set to return once again as Batman for LRF's DC Comics Universe in a story where he must deal with the fallout of the events of Knightfall, caught between new vigilantes, opportunist politicians, the mob, and a former public hero turned villain. Chris Rock (Batman: Knightfall, Spiral) is also back as Harvey Dent, fractured by the destruction of the city and death of his wife, who becomes Two-Face. Al Pacino (Escape, Joker vs. Deadshot) is set to appear as mobster Lou Maroni and Orlando Jones (Batgirl, "The Family Business: New Orleans") is back as Batman's tech guy Lucius Fox. Joseph Kosinski (At the Mountains of Madness, Batman: Knightfall) is back behind the camera, once again from a script by APJ (Joker vs. Deadshot, Broadway Joe).
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