At CinemaCon successful Las Vegas connected Thursday, Paramount offered a first look astatine Children of Blood and Bone, its adjustment of Tomi Adeyemi’s imagination novel, directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood.
Adapted for nan surface by Prince-Bythewood and Adeyemi, Children of Blood and Bone is group successful an African imagination kingdom wherever a young female goes connected a quest to reclaim nan magic that was violently stolen from her people. She and her relative state pinch nan girl and boy of nan king to conflict backmost against his sadistic rule.
Footage unveiled coming exclusively for nan room showed a powerfulness struggle brewing successful betwixt nan forces of good, who prospered successful a stunning magical kingdom of woods and water, and those who want to guidelines it out. “A awesome power, erstwhile brought bid and equilibrium to nan land, but 1 nighttime they took it distant from us.” It turns to war.
Prince-Bythewood was connected manus to beforehand nan film, on pinch formed members Thuso Mbedu, Damson Idris, Amandla Stenberg, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and Regina King. In afloat costume and to rythmic music, each stepped guardant connected shape to opportunity what attracted them tot nan move.
Slated for merchandise connected January 15, 2027, Children of Blood and Bone besides stars Tosin Cole, Cynthia Erivo, Lashana Lynch, Zackary Momoh, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Idris Elba, and Viola Davis.
Others successful nan formed see Saniyya Sidney, Diaana Babnicova, Bukky Bakray, Ayra Starr, Pamilerin Afolake Ayodeji, Shamz Garuba, Kola Bodunde, and Tèmítópé Fágbénlé.
Wyck Godfrey, Marty Bowen, Isaac Klausner, Karen Rosenfelt, Matt Jackson served arsenic nan film’s producers. Exec producers included Jeff Waxman, Jennifer Madeloff, Tomi Adeyemi, Reggie Rock Bythewood, John Fischer, Ken Blancato, Pete Chiappetta, Anthony Tittanegro, Andrew Lary, Sophie Cassidy, and Zack Conroy.