Hereditary‘s Milly Shapiro has found her next horror adventure. Jeffrey Wright teases how The Last of Us season 2 will expand Isaac’s backstory. Doctor Who teases a tense briefcase showdown this Christmas. Plus, somehow Henry Danger returned. Happy Spoils-giving eve!
The Hallowarrior
According to Variety, Milly Shapiro (Hereditary) will star alongside Shannyn Sossamon in The Hallowarrior, a “post-apocalyptic horror-thriller with a Halloween twist” from director Ben Sottak. The story follows Pumpkin (Shapiro), “the last girl on earth and sole survivor of a humanity-ending plague, scavenging the wasteland for supplies on the eve of Halloween. Pumpkin’s lonely holiday ritual is interrupted by the arrival of a savage gang of raiders at her doorstep, led by the fearsome Thalia (Sossamon). Outnumbered and armed with candy, wit and weapons, Pumpkin must ferociously fight back to survive the night.”
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs
During a recent interview with THR, Hobbs & Shaw screenwriter Chris Morgan cast doubt on the planned Hobbs solo movie starring Dwayne Johnson.
That’s really something [Universal Pictures] would have to speak to. We’re talking about what comes when and how, but I’ll leave that to greater minds than mine.
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
The cast and crew of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 discuss Keanu Reeves as Shadow in a new featurette.
The Lord of the Rings: War of the Rohirrim
Director Kenji Kamiyama discusses bridging the worlds of Tolkien and animation in a new featurette.
From director Kenji Kamiyama, watch as the worlds of Anime and Middle-earth meet. #LOTR: The War of the Rohirrim – only in theaters December 13. pic.twitter.com/pXI5LyAL0V
— Warner Bros. Pictures (@wbpictures) November 26, 2024
Henry Danger: The Movie
Nickelodeon has also released a teaser for Henry Danger: The Movie, coming to Paramount+ this January 17.
The Last of Us
In conversation with TV Line, Jeffrey Wright suggested the second season of The Last of Us may provide “a little backstory” on his character, Isaac, with the caveat, “it might not be pretty.”
People have asked… whether we’ll get a little bit of a backstory about Isaac? We might. It might not be pretty.
Doctor Who
The Doctor is distrustful of a suitcase in a new image from this year’s Christmas special, courtesy of The Radio Times.
Superman & Lois
Finally, the CW has released an extended trailer for next week’s series finale of Superman & Lois.
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