Renate Reinsve joins Pedro Pascal in Barbarian director’s next film

Renate Reinsve is becoming a member of Pedro Pascal within the solid of Barbarian author/director Zach Cregger’s new movie Weapons

At first of this yr, New Line Cinema went all-in on a partnership with Barbarian (watch it HERE) author/director Zach Cregger and the movie’s producers at BoulderLight Footage. New Line got here out the winner in a bidding warfare over Cregger’s subsequent movie, a mysterious horror mission known as Weapons. They signed a first look deal with BoulderLight Footage, tasking the corporate with creating excessive idea style initiatives for them. They usually gave a greenlight to the thriller Companion, produced by BoulderLight and Cregger. A pair weeks in the past, we realized that Pedro Pascal (The Final of Us) goes to star in Weapons – and now The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that he’ll be joined within the solid by Renate Reinsve, who starred within the Oscar-nominated movie The Worst Particular person within the World.

Particulars on the characters Pascal and Reinsve shall be taking part in are being saved underneath wraps. In actual fact, most particulars about Weapons are shrouded in thriller. It has been stated that it’s “an interrelated, multistory horror epic” that’s tonally within the vein of Paul Thomas Anderson’s Magnolia, and The Hollywood Reporter provides that the story revolves across the disappearance of excessive schoolers in a small city.

Cregger wrote the Weapons screenplay and shall be directing the movie. He’s additionally producing it with Roy Lee and Miri Yoon of Vertigo and J.D. Lifshitz and Raphael Margules of BoulderLight Footage.

New Line Cinema is paying Cregger a sum within the eight determine vary to make this film. Once they gained the bidding warfare over the rights, New Line’s president and CCO Richard Brener launched the next assertion: “Zach proved with Barbarian that he can create a visceral theatrical expertise for audiences and that he instructions each software within the filmmaker toolbelt. We couldn’t be happier that he, Roy [Lee] and Miri [Yoon], and J.D. [Lifshitz]and Rafi [Margules] selected New Line to be the house of his subsequent movie, and hope it’s the first of many to come back.“

Are you a fan of Barbarian, and are you trying ahead to seeing what Cregger goes to do with Weapons? Are you glad Pedro Pascal and Renate Reinsve have been solid within the mission? Share your ideas on this one by leaving a remark beneath.