What's Happening?
Chase Sui Wonders and Sophie Wilde have been cast in the upcoming A24 thriller 'October', directed by Jeremy Saulnier. The film is described as a fugitive thriller set during Halloween, although specific plot details remain undisclosed. Saulnier, known for his work on 'Rebel Ridge' and 'Green Room', will direct from his own script, with A24 producing and financing the project. The film will also feature Cory Michael Smith, with production led by Rich Peete, Eli Bush, and Jeremy Saulnier, among others. Wonders is currently starring in the Apple comedy 'The Studio', while Wilde is recognized for her role in the A24 horror film 'Talk to Me'.
Why It's Important?
The casting of Chase Sui Wonders and Sophie Wilde in 'October' highlights A24's continued investment in emerging talent and genre films. A24 has a reputation for producing critically acclaimed and innovative films, and 'October' is expected to follow this trend. The involvement of Jeremy Saulnier, known for his distinctive style, adds anticipation for the film's release. For Wonders and Wilde, this project represents an opportunity to further establish their careers in the film industry, potentially leading to more high-profile roles.
