The Starvation Video games star Josh Hutcherson is becoming a member of the solid of a brand new horror movie. After starring in motion pictures like Bridge to Terabithia, Journey to the Middle of the Earth, and The Children Are All Proper, the actor had his breakout position in The Starvation Video games trilogy with Jennifer Lawrence.
Since then, Hutcherson has continued to look in a number of tasks, together with his newest being the comedy sequence I Love LA, which is presently airing Sunday nights on HBO.
Based on Deadline, Hutcherson, Frank Dillane, Caleb Landry Jones, and Whitmer Thomas are all presently in negotiations to star in an A24 horror movie, with Arkasha Stevenson as director, and Stevenson and Tim Smith writing the script. Producers embody Smith, Lars Knudsen, Emily Hildner, Harrison Huffman, and Christina D’Souza, with Ari Aster as government producer.
Whereas not many particulars have been launched thus far, Deadline notes {that a} bachelor party-gone-wrong would be the focus of the horror film. The untitled A24 movie is the newest partnership between Stevenson and Smith. They beforehand labored along with Keith Thomas on the script for The First Omen, which Stevenson directed. The First Omen, launched in 2024, was the newest movie in The Omen franchise, which started again in 1976.
Sequels Damien – Omen II, The Last Battle, and Omen IV: The Awakening had been all launched from 1978 to 1991, with a remake being made in 2006.
The First Omen acquired constructive critiques from critics, with an 83% on Rotten Tomatoes. It earned $54 million on the field workplace and scored a Saturn Award nomination earlier this yr. The horror flick was Stevenson’s very first time directing a full-length movie, which suggests A24’s upcoming horror movie will probably be her second big-screen film.
It is unknown when manufacturing will get underway, however co-stars Hutcherson, Dillane, Jones, and Thomas all produce other tasks that will probably be launched within the meantime. The Starvation Video games alum has 5 Nights at Freddy’s 2 in December alongside the I Love LA season finale, with The Lengthy Residence and Littlemouth in post-production.
In the meantime, Dillane, who appeared in Concern the Strolling Useless, is starring with Daisy Edgar-Jones in a brand new adaptation of Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility in September 2026. Three Billboards Outdoors Ebbing, Missouri star and SAG nominee Landry Jones is moving into the title position in Dracula: A Love Story in February 2026.
Thomas, who starred within the field workplace hit and critically acclaimed horror movie Weapons over the summer time, has an upcoming venture known as Terminal Crew of Dudes.
As soon as manufacturing will get underway on A24’s subsequent horror movie, hopefully, extra particulars will probably be launched in regards to the storyline and Hutcherson’s character as The Starvation Video games alum dives again into the horror style.
- Launch Date
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March 23, 2012
- Runtime
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142 minutes
- Director
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Gary Ross
- Writers
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Billy Ray, Gary Ross, Suzanne Collins
- Producers
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Jon Kilik