Jim’s 1930s-set vampire movie, directed by Ryan Coogler, has recently been cast and production has officially begun.
Coogler’s cinematographer, Autumn Durard Arkapaw, shared the following photo to her Instagram page, revealing that cameras are currently (or will soon be) rolling on this mysterious project. As you can see, the movie has a title, but it’s hidden behind a black heart emoji.
There has been speculation that the film will be based on an existing IP, as the title is being kept secret, but it certainly sounds like an original concept.
Look at the picture below and see if you can make out the letters.
When we first heard about the project, it was said to be top secret, with “executives and buyers taking turns visiting the Beverly Hills office of WME, the agency that represents Coogler and star Michael B. Jordan.” It was said that he was forced to make a pilgrimage. “To take a closer look at the script,” he said, but some details have since leaked.
The film was originally described as a “genre feature” with “period elements to the story,” but it was actually set in the Jim Crow-era South, and featured both vampires and the Southern paranormal. It was later discovered that this may be involved. tradition.
Hailee Steinfeld (Hawkeye, Edge of Seventeen) recently signed on for an undisclosed role, joining previously announced cast members Wunmi Mosaku, Delroy Lindo, and Jack O’Connell.
Jordan is believed to play a twin brother (unconfirmed), and a recent trade report suggests that “Mosaku may play Jordan’s love interest (but which twin?). O’Connell is a racist He may be an adversary.”
Coogler also wrote the screenplay and serves as lead producer alongside Gingy Coogler and Seb Ohanian.
Coogler’s last work was for Marvel Studios. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Jordan reprized his role as Erik Killmonger in a posthumous cameo.Last we heard, the filmmaker was working on a third installment. black leopard Although it will be paid in installments, there is no official announcement regarding his progress.Coogler is said to be involved in at least one of BP’s planned small-screen spinoffs and was recently rumored to be a possible director. Avengers: Secret Wars.
Especially Coogler. X files A reboot of Disney-owned 20th Century Studios.