Double Date: Director Nicholas Stoller's LRF debut, the R-rated 20-something rom-com Double Date, has rounded out its supporting cast with the additions of Xolo Mariduena (Bunny, "Cobra Kai"), Niles Fitch (Power Rangers, Klondike), and Madison Wolfe (The Man in the White Van, "We Were Liars"). Jacob Jones penned the film.
1995: 1995, the coming-of-age adventure from director Stephen Chbosky and writer Joshua Collins has scoured Hollywood for young actors to join the more established Grant Felly and Nell Fisher as the core group of friends on the search for a haunted house. Those young actors will be Eli D. Goss ("Daredevil: Born Again"), Ja'Siah Young ("Raising Dion, "FBI: Most Wanted"), and Asher Morrissette ("The Baxters").
Lobo: Ruth Negga (Haute Couture, Scion) was announced as part of the cast of Lobo at the most recent LRF Comic-Con where Vin Diesel revealed she'll be playing Lobo's mechanic/confidant Darlene. Also officially joining the film will be Zach Cherry ("Severance", "Fallout") as the shady bail bondsman Bunsen, and Alyssa Sutherland (Evil Dead Rise, "Vikings") as princess/intergalactic mercenary Shaola von Darragon. Doug Liman is directing the DC Comics adaptation from a script by Jack Brown.
Gray: A radical updated take on Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray is on the way from director Luca Guadagnino (Hideaway, Tears of an Angel). Timothee Chalamet (Punch Buggy, Hideaway) will star as a model who, after becoming the subject of a mysterious portrait that ages and decays in his place descends into violence, hedonism, and madness. Jared Leto (Murder Mysteries, Natural Selection) will play the artist who makes Gray his subject, while Suki Waterhouse (Home Before Dark, Golden Girl) play a singer who finds herself in a tragic romance with Gray. The adaptation was written by Roy Horne (Tara's Wrath, The Hammer of Thor: The Frost War).
The Quiet Between Us: Denzel Washington (Before Love Came to Kill Us, The Invincible Iron Man) has signed on to the lead role in The Quiet Between Us. He will play a man struggling to care for his terminally ill wife. Angela Bassett (The Stand, Dishonest) will play Denzel's wife while Tessa Thompson (Assata, The Night Swim) will play their adult daughter. Derek Cianfrance (Cedar Ridge, Tomato Can) has been tasked with directing the drama from a script by Dawson Edwards (Unkempt Garden, Ghost Recon).
1016 West Monroe: Quintessa Swindell (Black Adam, Master Gardener), Lewis Pullman (Bastion, Eye of the Scarecrow), and Diana Silvers (Lonely Planet, X-Men: Age of Apocalypse) are set to star in the 1950s jazz drama, 1016 West Monroe. The film will tell the story of a talented singer from Louisiana (Swindell), a club owner (Pullman), and cafe owner threatened by the attention the club owner gives the singer. Barry Jenkins (Ghost Town, Before Love Came to Kill Us) is at the helm of the film, directing from a script by Meirad Tako (Thus Dreamed Zarathustra, Police Story: Retribution).
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