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Warner Bros. has offered a first look astatine The Great Beyond, its subject imagination movie from J.J. Abrams, which marks his first arsenic head since Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
“I emotion franchises, but felt for illustration I needed to get backmost to telling original stories,” nan head said connected shape astatine CinemaCon.
Starring Glen Powell and Jenna Ortega, The Great Beyond has been a enigma since it was first announced, pinch its logline kept nether wraps, though we now cognize nan movie concerns a young newlywed mates struggling to past against a supernatural entity.
The first look sets nan reside arsenic personification is typing H.G. Wells connected an early procreation machine — “There is, though I do not not cognize really location there is, aliases really it whitethorn be, different world out of show and sound.”
We perceive successful sound complete that nan mates is looking … for thing more. “The world you deliberation you cognize nan limits of, you can’t moreover statesman to fathom.” It seems they whitethorn find it.
Abrams directed nan movie from his ain script, besides producing alongside Tommy Gormley via Bad Robot. Slated for merchandise connected November 13, pic’s formed besides includes Emma Mackey, Sophie Okonedo, Merritt Wever, and Samuel L. Jackson.
The Great Beyond preview comes pursuing nan news that Abrams’ Bad Robot will beryllium reducing its footprint, continuing to run pinch a smaller in-house squad retired of New York, while closing its Los Angeles office. The institution remains nether its first-look movie and TV woody astatine Warner Bros. astatine slightest done extremity of nan year.
In film, nan company’s adjacent title up for merchandise is David Robert Mitchell’s sci-fi thriller The End of Oak Street, starring Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor, which releases via Warners connected August 14 and was besides touted coming successful Vegas. Other upcoming projects see nan animated Dr. Seuss adjustment Oh, The Places You’ll Go! and Presumed Innocent Season 2 astatine Apple.
