Paramount Pictures has lastly introduced the primary forged of its upcoming movie adaptation of Kids of Blood and Bone, based mostly on the 2018 best-selling coming-of-age fantasy novel written by Tomi Adeyemi. The movie is scheduled to make its debut in theaters on January 15, 2027 in IMAX.
“In an African fantasy kingdom, a younger lady goes on a quest to reclaim the magic that was violently stolen from her folks. She and her brother ally with the daughter and son of the king to battle again towards his brutal rule,” reads the official synopsis.
Who’s within the Kids of Blood and Bone forged?
Main the Kids of Blood and Bone film are Thuso Mbedu (The Girl King) as Zelie, Amandla Stenberg (The Hate U Give) as Amari, Damson Idris (Snowfall) as Inan, and Tosin Cole (Supacell) as Tzain. The motion fantasy may even star acclaimed actors Viola Davis (The Girl King) as Mama Agba, Cynthia Erivo (Depraved) as Admiral Kaea, Idris Elba (Quick & Livid Presents: Hobbs & Shaw) as Lekan, Lashana Lynch (Bob Marley: One Love) as Jumoke, and Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years a Slave) as King Saran.
The movie facilities round a younger lady who will assist restore magic to her kingdom. Will probably be directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood (The Girl King), who co-wrote the screenplay with Adeyemi. It’s government produced by Adeyemi, Matt Jackson, and Reggie Rock Bythewood, with Wyck Godfrey, Marty Bowen, and Karen Rosenfelt producing.
As well as, Oscar winner Regina King is presently in negotiations to hitch the forged, together with Diaana Babnicova, and Bukky Bakray. Ought to their casting get finalized, King, Babnicova, and Bakray would painting the respective roles of Queen Nehanda, Folake, and Binta. Manufacturing is anticipated to start in South Africa within the coming weeks.