In a world where spooky tales and thrilling adventures intersect, Mike Flanagan’s upcoming version of The Exorcist has already sparked interest with its intriguing cast. It’s a great time for fans of horror and excitement! Meanwhile, Marvel may have epic plans up their sleeves for Wolverine, and Jess Bush recently shared a heartfelt farewell as she wrapped up filming for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Ready for some spoilers? Let’s dive in!
Exciting Casting for Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol
Get ready for a star-studded rendition of the classic tale! According to Deadline, new talents like Daisy Ridley, Rupert Grint, and Sam Claflin are joining Ti West’s take on Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol in undisclosed roles. This film promises to bring a fresh perspective to a timeless story.
More Surprises in The Exorcist
Fans of horror need to sit tight! In another twist, Deadline reveals that Jacobi Jupe from Hamnet has joined the cast of Mike Flanagan’s reimagining of The Exorcist. Given Flanagan’s track record, this film is shaping up to be a must-see.
Who is Tramell Tillman in Spider-Man: Brand New Day?
Marvel fans have plenty to buzz about. Recent reports from The Cosmic Circus confirm that Tramell Tillman will portray the Head of the Department of Damage Control in the upcoming Spider-Man: Brand New Day. In this role, he’ll lead an investigation into a rogue metahuman being watched closely, played by Sadie Sink. It’s exciting to see how these characters will interact!
Wolverine’s Future in the MCU
For those who follow Marvel closely, a new trademark listing has surfaced on Justia Trademarks. The name “Wolverine” has been registered under motion picture films and multimedia entertainment. Does this hint at another thrilling chapter for our favorite clawed hero?
Exploring the Horror of Thriving
Meanwhile, thriller enthusiasts should keep an eye on Thriving. As reported by Deadline, the directors of Starry Eyes and Pet Sematary are back with a story about a heartbroken woman whose escape to Ibiza turns horrifying through an amateur exorcism. She must confront her sanity amidst the chaos. Talk about an intense plot!
BadAsstronauts: A Unique Adventure
In a whimsical twist, Paramount is bringing Grady Hendrix’s novella, BadAsstronauts, to life. The story features a downtrodden astrophysicist trying to build a homemade rocket to save his cousin stranded in space. Just imagine the hilarious mess that will unfold! [Deadline]
Returning to Freaky Tales: Freaks 2
Fans of the original will be thrilled to learn that Freaks 2 has finished production. As reported by Deadline, the sequel continues the eerie tale of a young girl kept confined by her father, scared of the “abnormals” outside. It’ll be thrilling to see how the story unfolds!
A Fresh Look at The Bride!
Check out the latest images from Maggie Gyllenhaal’s take on The Bride!, as featured on Entertainment Weekly. Her take on this character is sure to add layers to the classic story.
What is Primate About?
A recent featurette for Primate offers a deeper look into its titular chimpanzee, highlighting the fascinating dynamics of human-animal relationships in storytelling.
Update on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Lastly, Jess Bush shared an emotional goodbye on her Instagram, marking the end of her filming journey with Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Such moments remind us of the dedication and passion behind our favorite shows.
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