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Netflix Has Found the Cast For Its ‘Gundam’ Movie

Plus, filming begins on 'Man of Tomorrow'.
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Wednesday is heading to Paris in season 3. Get a new look at Duncan Jones’ Rogue Trooper movie. Plus, get one last look at Hokum before its release. Spoilers, assemble!

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Gundam

Netflix and Legendary have confirmed the cast for their live-action take on Mobile Suit Gundam, including Sydney Sweeney, Noah Centineo, Jason Isaacs, and more. The film is now in production in Australia, and is described as being “about rival mech pilots at war across Earth and its space colonies.”


Them!

According to a new report from Dread Central, Glen Powell is being “eyed” for the lead role in the upcoming remake of the 1954 giant ant movie, Them! 


The Unlucky

Deadline reports Ludi Lin (Mortal Kombat) is attached to star in The Unlucky, a Thanksgiving-set “sci-fi thriller” from director Quentin Lee. The Canadian genre feature is said to concern “an Asian Yale graduate student who falls for a captivating young woman and accepts an invitation to her family’s Thanksgiving gathering—only to find himself ensnared in an alienating con that spirals into unimaginable horror.”


Ankle Snatcher

Deadline also has word Ben Leonberg (Good Boy) is attached to direct a film adaptation of the Grady Hendrix short story, Ankle Snatcher, at Sony Pictures. The story follows “a man haunted by the childhood trauma of his mother’s murder, which his father blamed on a boogeyman under the bed, and his terrifying realization that the creature may be real.”


Man of Tomorrow

Filming has officially begun on Man of Tomorrow, according to James Gunn on Twitter.


Scary Movie 6

Cinemark has a new poster for Scary Movie 6 parodying both Midsommar and Get Out.


Rogue Trooper

Duncan Jones has released a brief teaser for his upcoming Rogue Trooper movie starring Aneurin Barnard, Hayley Atwell, Jack Lowden, Daryl McCormack, Reece Shearsmith, Diane Morgan, Alice Lowe, Asa Butterfield, and Sean Bean.


 

Hokum

NEON has also released a final trailer for Adam McCarthy’s latest horror film, Hokum, starring Adam Scott as an in-over-his-head skeptic renting a haunted honeymoon suite.


 

Wednesday

Wednesday Adams goes to Paris in a new look at her upcoming third season at Netflix.


Ghosts

Spoiler TV has a synopsis for “Under New Management,” the April 30 episode of Ghosts. Click through for images.

When new pressures threaten Sam and Jay’s control over Woodstone, they’re forced to navigate unexpected challenges to protect its future. Meanwhile, a long-absent ghost returns, reopening emotional connections that complicate new relationships.


The Boys

Finally, our heroes continue their search for an extant vial of “V-One” in the trailer for this week’s new episode of The Boys.

 


 

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