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The character is described as “a telekinetic cube that can turn the room freezing cold and induce paralyzing fear without so much of a warning. The trustworthy, loyal oracle of the Sparrows is treated as just another sibling.”
EXISTENTIAL DREAD INDUCING PSYKRONIUM CUBE (Newcomer) will play CHRISTOPHER, a telekinetic cube that can turn the room freezing cold and induce paralyzing fear without so much of a warning. The trustworthy, loyal oracle of the Sparrows is treated as just another sibling. pic.twitter.com/EGXjmRxvkS
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey (lol).
Netflix describes Marcus as the one who keeps the family together, “oozing confidence and leadership without ever having to raise his voice”. While “charming, chiseled, honest and virtuous”, Marcus is also “graceful but lethal, calculated but compassionate, [and] is as smart as he is strong”.
Ben Sparrow #2
JUSTIN H. MIN will play BEN … but not the one we know. This Ben is scheming, tactical and vicious, determined to gain his status as leader. pic.twitter.com/AJnYCRgEJ0
As we saw at the end of Season 3, in the newly altered timeline, Ben Hargreeves is alive and well. No longer a ghost, and without his old memories of his original siblings, the new Ben is said to be “not the sweet Ben we know and love” from Seasons 1 and 2.
Written by Shannon Messenger,
Keepers of the Lost Cities is the first in a bestselling nine-book series that revolves around Sophie, a clever 12-year-old telepath, who discovers that she s not human, but actually from a world adjacent to ours. Forced to leave her family behind, she ll have to adapt to a new life alongside her mysterious new friend Fitz, as she tries to unlock the secrets buried deep inside her memories like that of her true identity.
No release date has been set for the project.
Next up,
The Umbrella Academy has found all the members of its Sparrow Academy, with one very special recruit in the bunch!
The alt-reality Sparrow Academy is coming to Netflix’s
Umbrella Academy, and we now know who will be playing its members including our new favorite performer: “EXISTENTIAL DREAD INDUCING PSYKRONIUM CUBE,” who was perhaps slightly typecast in the role of Christopher, a telekinetic cube.
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Netflix clearly had more than a bit of fun with this casting announcement, which also unveiled several more human faces that’ll be joining the season three
The Umbrella Academy Season 3 casts the Sparrow Academy
The Umbrella Academy. Joining the series are Justin Cornwell (
I Am the Night), Britne Oldford (
Hunters), Jake Epstein (
Eighty-Sixed).
Season 2 of
The Umbrella Academy ended with the dysfunctional family averting doomsday in 1963 and returned to the future, but due to their interference in the past they changed the future where The Umbrella Academy no longer existed. In its place was The Sparrow Academy with a different group of super-powered students with the exception of Ben, one of the original members of the Umbrella Academy who died when he was young. Instead Ben, played by Justin H. Min, is alive and well and seems to be much less friendly in this alternate timeline.