Alice, Darling
Lionsgate will give “Alice, Darling” an Oscar-qualifying run on December 30th before its nationwide release in 2023. Anna Kendrick, Wumni Mosaku, Kaniehtiio Horn, and Charlie Carrick co-star
Kendrick plays a woman, pushed to the breaking point by her mentally abusive boyfriend, who rediscovers herself while on vacation and slowly unravels her codependency. Mary Nighy’s directorial debut, the project was written by Alanna Francis. [Source: Deadline]
Timestalker
“Prevenge” filmmaker Alice Lowe’s reincarnation rom-com “Timestalker” has begun filming in Wales, with the cast revealed to include Jacob Anderson, Aneurin Barnard, Tanya Reynolds, Nick Frost, Kate Dickie, Dan Skinner, and Mike Wozniak.
Lowe plays Agnes, a woman who falls for the wrong guy, dies, and is reincarnated a century later only to meet him again and resume the cycle. She pursues the love of her many lives across 1680s western Scotland, 1790s rural England, 1980s Manhattan, and an apocalyptic 22nd century. [Source: Cineuropa]
Nope
Jordan Peele’s UFO thriller “Nope” has been set to hit Peacock on November 18th. The film made over $100 million in North America in three weeks. The digital release will also include a documentary featuring cast and crew interviews and behind-the-scenes video. Peacock is also providing a limited-time discount for $19.99/year. [Source: Peacock]
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
With a little over a year to go before “The Hunger Games” prequel “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” hits cinemas November 17th next year, a new set video has been released on the official TikTok account.
“West Side Story” actress Rachel Zegler, who leads the film as Lucy Gray Baird, offers a set tour of the project, which is currently in production in Europe. The story follows President Snow (Tom Blyth) before he commanded Panem. The clip also shows off Peter Dinklage as Casca Highbottom and Josh Rivera as Sejanus Plinth.
Final Fantasy XVI
Square Enix has released the new trailer for “Final Fantasy XVI” with the clip going into detail about the game’s huge world of Valisthea – a land that has changed in the 1500 years since the mysterious forefathers fell.
Director Hiroshi Takai says: “the team has turned its full attention to fixing bugs and making the last few changes.” “Final Fantasy XVI” is set to come out in the summer of 2023 exclusively on PS5 at first.
