Sleight subverts genre norms, delivering a smart and wellacted if ultimately somewhat frustrating magical mystery. As sleights release approaches, i talked to dillard, whos currently shooting his next movie, sweetheart, in new zealand. New star wars movie coming from sleight director j. New star wars movie in talks with sleight director and. Dillard and luke cage writer matt owens, according to the hollywood reporter. With the skywalker saga now concluded, lucasfilm is looking to expand the star wars universe. Sleight subverts genre norms, delivering a smart and wellacted if ultimately. New star wars movie could be coming from sleight director. Apr 21, 2017 as sleights release approaches, i talked to dillard, whos currently shooting his next movie, sweetheart, in new zealand.
Reports this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. Theres a new monster movie in town and its awesome. New star wars movie could be coming from sleight director j. Dillard and luke cage writer matt owens, variety has confirmed. Volcano 2014, a score to settle 2019, among the shadows 2019, 2012. Luke cage writer matt owens will pen the new star wars project. Dillard, best known for writing and directing the scifi thriller sleight, and matt owens, a writer on the marvel shows luke cage and agents of shield, have been tapped to develop and. New star wars movie in works from sleight and luke cage. Dillard and starring jacob latimore, seychelle gabriel, dule hill and storm reid. New star wars movie in the works with sleight director j. Always in motion, the future of star wars movies is, and a new project has entered the picture.
The movie was absolutely brilliant with a fresh new take on a mondern day anti hero vs evil. Of course, little else is known about the project, including whether its a movie or a series. Dillard, writer and director of sleight, has been tapped to direct a new star wars film along with agents of s. Holly sees lights flashing in bos room as he is working on his trick. New star wars movie in development with sleight director. Lucasfilm is developing a new star wars feature film with sleight writerdirector j.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Dillard to direct korean war epic devotion starring glen powell. The producers of get out are back with sleight, about a superhero. Sleights writerdirector on how his superhero origin story was like. Take a look to this brand new poster of sleight, the upcoming sciencefiction drama thriller movie directed by j.
The duo will break ground on an original story for the studio. According to the hollywood reporter, the house of mouse is currently developing the new project with sleight director j. New star wars movie in the works with sleight filmmaker. Dillard and luke cage writer matt owens, per the hollywood reporter. She reacts in awe, and it cuts to black before we see anything else. He mentions to bo that theres a new dealer in the area selling cocaine. Sleight movie, sleight trailer, sleight release date. Rising star jacob latimore plays a young street magician who gets. New star wars movie in talks with sleight director and agents of s. Feb 21, 2020 new star wars movie in talks with sleight director and agents of s. Sometime later, bo, tina, and holly have moved to san diego to a new house and a new life. Sleight subverts genre norms, delivering a smart and wellacted. The shack anyone who has seen him in hacksaw ridge ought to be open to a new movie starring sam worthington.
If youve read the description or seen the trailer and think oh a new superhero movie or a movie about a kid with magic powers. The circle, sleight, how to be a latin lover, their finest new movies in milwaukee this week include a technoflavored thriller, a superhero of sorts, a movie about world. Sweetheart is the latest feature made by filmmaker j. The indie film is a smallbudget alternative to the superhero genres other bloated offerings. A new star wars movie is in the works from sleight. When he gets in too deep, his sister is kidnapped and he is forced to use his magic and brilliant. Live tv is available in the 50 united states and the district of columbia only. When he gets in too deep, his sister is kidnapped, and he is forced to use his magic and brilliant mind to save her. A young street magician jacob latimore is left to care for his little sister after their parents passing and turns to illegal activities to keep a roof over.
The force awakens, and you can check it out when it opens on april 7, 2017. Rent sleight 2017 starring jacob latimore and seychelle gabriel on dvd and bluray. New star wars movie in works from sleight and luke cage writers. Dillard, written by dillard and alex theurer and stars jacob latimore, seychelle gabriel, dule hill, storm reid, sasheer zamata and michael villar. Watch new trailers for the belko experiment, sleight. Sleight is the story of bo, a teen struggling to earn money. A street magician begins a life of crime, but when he wants out, the only way to escape is through his magic. According to a new report, lucasfilm has hired sleight and sweetheart director j. Dillard wanted to give such images from the news a heroic push, and the result is sleight.
Dillard and luke cage writer matt owens, variety has confirmed the project is still in. The film was released on april 28, 2017, by wwe studios and blumhouse tilt. New star wars movie is happening with sleight director and. Dillard kept the story grounded in part because he didnt have a lot of other viable options. A new star wars movie is reportedly in the works from director j.
April 28, 2017 in the movie sleight, the second from the new independent studio bh tilt, a young street magician jacob latimore is left to care for his little sister after their parents passing and turns to illegal activities to keep a roof over their heads. Apr 27, 2017 hills not in the movie enough, unfortunately. Feb 21, 2020 lucasfilm is developing a new star wars feature film with sleight writerdirector j. A new star wars entity of some kind is in development from sleight writerdirector j. And thats just about all we know according to variety, lucasfilm is partnering with director j. If you were to tell me a year and a half ago that id miss the. In the movie sleight, the second from the new independent studio bh tilt, a young street magician jacob latimore is left to care for his little sister after their parents passing and turns to illegal activities to keep a roof over their heads when he gets in too deep, his sister is kidnapped and he is forced to use his magic and brilliant mind to save her. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at movies. A young street magician is left to care for his little sister after their parents passing and turns to illegal activities to keep a roof over their heads. With jacob latimore, seychelle gabriel, storm reid, donzaleigh abernathy.
Dillard, who launched his career in 2016 with a film at sundance titled sleight about young magician with some special powers. New star wars movie reportedly coming from the director of. A man with multiple sclerosis must find peace as he struggles with the financial and social anxiety that come as consequence to the disease. With daniel hershberger, angela burns, david delao, michael sorrells. He approaches the guy pretending to be interested in the product, but the guy. Compatible device and highspeed, broadband internet connection required. New star wars movie from sleight director in the works. Sleight is the feature directorial debut of bad robot veteran j. Dillard deftly mixes intimate scifi thrills with dramatic, bigcity dangers. Watch sleight trailers and video, including teasers, extended looks, exclusive clips, footage, sneak peeks, interviews, and more on moviefone. Feb 22, 2020 a new star wars movie is reportedly in the works from director j.
Read the sleight movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on movies. Apr 28, 2017 dillard wanted to give such images from the news a heroic push, and the result is sleight. Sleight stars jacob latimore, seychelle gabriel, dule hill, sasheer. Feb 21, 2020 new star wars movie in development from sleight director, luke cage writer.
New star wars movie coming from sleight director and luke cage writer. A young street magician jacob latimore is left to care for his little. New disney liveaction, animation, pixar, marvel, and more. And while hes got swagger for days, hes just as compelling when his character is quietly contemplating his next move. Watch new trailers for the belko experiment, sleight and. Star wars film in development from sleight filmmaker. Sleight, which premiered as part of the sundance film festivals next section, is a dramatic thriller that blends science fiction and street magic. New star wars movie in development from sleight director, luke cage writer.
Dillard has been hired to develop a new movie via thr j. Dillard and luke cage writer matt owens are reportedly teaming up to work on a new star wars movie but its not yet clear whether the new lucasfilm project is intended. A young street magician jacob latimore is left to care for his little sister after their parents passing, and turns to illegal activities to keep a roof over their heads. Apr 07, 2017 watch the movie trailer for sleight 2017. Dillard shows future potential with this lowbudget, highconcept misfire about a drug dealer who. Next star wars movie is still coming in 2022 according to disneys release slate j. Sleight is an ambitious genre mashup about a young street magician that pulls off a nifty bit of trickery itself. Dillard, director of sleight and sweetheart, is reportedly teaming up with agents of shield and. Writer report lucasfilm has reportedly tapped filmmaker j. Bo goes to a nightclub in the area and finds a dealer in the bathroom. Black people, drugs, poor neighborhoods and abused youngsters fill up the rest.