Blumhouse Reveals Cast of New Bunker Horror AMERICAN REFUGEE
The cast of Blumhouse s AMERICAN REFUGE includes TRUE BLOOD s Sam Trammell!
Erika Alexander, Derek Luke, and also Sam Trammell
in lead roles for the upcoming film
American Refugee.
The film tells the story of a family seeking shelter in a neighbor’s bunker (Trammell).
Meanwhile, the American economy is in collapse and the nation under martial law. There they find the danger inside is potentially greater than the danger outside.
Erika Alexander
Alexander is a two-time winner of the NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (
Living Single). And also recently garnered a fourth nomination for Outstanding Guest Performance in a Comedy or Drama Series for
Empire alum
Gabourey Sidibe is gearing up to make her directorial feature debut, Deadline has learned. The Oscar-nominated actress will helm the psychological thriller
Pale Horse.
The film, based on a story by
Chris Courtney Martin, follows Naia, an esteemed, yet reclusive Black YA author who is living with MS. Naia’s life suddenly turns upside down when she decides to “shelter the man who escaped captivity with her long-missing brother.” Production on
Pale Horse is set to begin this fall.
Meanwhile,
Katt Williams are joining forces for
The House Next Door: Meet the Blacks 2. The film, which is a follow up to 2016’s
Katie Holmes has completed production on her second directorial project. The Dawson s Creek actress secretly went into production on the film, an untitled romance movie set in Connecticut, and only announced the project s existence once the shoot wrapped on Monday. The Batman Begins star also wrote the screenplay, served as a producer, and starred in the film, alongside a cast which includes Jim Sturgess, Melissa Leo, Zosia Mamet, Derek Luke, Luke Kirby, and Becky Ann Baker. I am so grateful to have been supported in telling a story about this particular time in all of our lives and I am proud to be a part of this team of creatives, Holmes said in a statement to Deadline.
Baggage Claim is so archaic in its depiction of feminine self-worth and, frankly, so insulting it s amazing that it s coming out in 2013, not 1963.
It s also the second movie opening this week in which attractive, vibrant people pushing 30 must find spouses within a totally arbitrary and impossibly tight time frame in order to please their demanding parents. While Baggage Claim takes place within a black family in Baltimore, Wedding Palace is set in the Koreatown section of Los Angeles.
It s a small world after all, sadly.
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