Zach Cregger He is already eyeing his next film project and its protagonist.
This is a science fiction thriller. The Floodwhich just secured the Oscar winner, Jennifer Lawrenceto take on the leading role (via THR).
New Line Cinemaa division of Warner Bros., is backing the project, having rescued it from Netflix earlier this year. By the way, this will mark a new partnership between Cregger and New Line; The company was behind the acclaimed Oscar-winning horror film, Weaponsde Cregger.
Cregger wrote the script for The Flood. In addition, he will be the director and producer of this new thriller, based on an original idea of his.
Filming will begin in Europe during the first months of 2027. The theatrical release is scheduled for August 11, 2028.
Amblin Entertainment will produce the sci-fi thriller alongside Cregger's frequent collaborators Roy Lee and Vertigo Entertainment's Miri Yoon.
Lawrence is known for being selective with the projects she joins, so her participation is already considered a success. His most recent film, Die My Love (2025), earned her a 2026 Golden Globe nomination for best actress. In November we will see her reprise her popular role as Katniss Everdeen in the prequel The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping. The nature of its appearance will be through a flash-forward, since the story places its plot many decades before the saga starring Lawrence. Also waiting for you is the premiere of What Happens at Night by Martin Scorsese, where he shares the lead credit with Leonardo DiCaprio.
Cregger has his version of Resident Evilwhich is breaking the box office with a gross of more than $200 million dollars with less than two weeks in theaters.
Source: https://cine3.com/the-flood-jennifer-lawrence-protagonizara-proxima-pelicula-zach-cregger/
