Jenna Ortega: She Won’t Be In Scream 7, But In This Indie Movie Coming To Streaming Soon

It’s been 5 years since the Finestkind feature film was announced. in 2018, variety It sold us the actors Jake Gyllenhaal, Ansel Elgort and Zendaya in the main roles. The trio eventually pulled out of the project and, accordingly Boston.comOriginal studio STX Entertainment turned the production around, offering it to other studios while writing off the production costs as a loss on STX’s balance sheet.

In April 2022, Paramount+ acquired the rights to Finestkind and will release it in the US on December 15. It’s a completely different cast, appearing alongside Ben Foster, Tobey Wallace and Jenna Ortega, the star of Wednesday.

Written and directed by Brian Helgeland (LA Confidential and Mystic River), the film is set in New Bedford, the largest fishing port in the US. He is survived by two brothers, Foster and Wallace. They come from different worlds and meet again as adults during the summer.

In a frenzy, the brothers are forced to make a deal with a Boston crime syndicate, and a young woman (Jenna Ortega) finds herself caught between the two. Sacrifices must be made and bonds tested. Everyone is put to the test, especially when the two brothers risk losing their ailing father’s (Tommy Lee Jones) fishing boat.

In addition to Finestkind, the Wednesday actress will star in Death of a Unicorn alongside Paul Rudd. Jenna Ortega will also play Lydia Dietz, Winona Ryder’s daughter, in Beetlejuice 2. This highly anticipated sequel to Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice will be released on September 11, 2024.

Earlier this year, Netflix confirmed that Wednesdays had been renewed for a second season. Due to writers and actors strikes, the release of Season 2 may be delayed until 2025.