Mary Elizabeth Winstead to hitch Maika Monroe within the upcoming remake of ’90s traditional The Hand That Rocks the Cradle.
Deadline experiences that Mary Elizabeth Winstead is in negotiations to star alongside Maika Monroe within the upcoming remake of The Hand That Rocks the Cradle.
The twentieth Century Studios mission is a brand new tackle the 1992 thriller, which starred Rebecca De Mornay and Anna Bella Sciorra. When Claire Bartel (Sciorra) is assaulted by her physician, she experiences him to the police, however he kills himself to keep away from being arrested. The physician’s pregnant spouse, Peyton (De Mornay), has a miscarriage and is pushed mad with rage. Posing as a nanny for the Bartel household, she decides to tear Claire’s life aside by seducing her husband and murdering her. Maika Monroe will probably be enjoying the De Mornay position within the remake, whereas Winstead will probably be getting into the Sciorra position.
Michelle Garza Cervera will direct The Hand That Rocks the Cradle remake from a script by Micah Bloomberg.
Winstead was lately seen starring alongside husband Ewan McGregor in A Gentleman in Moscow, Paramount+’s adaptation of Amor Towles’ best-selling novel. McGregor stars as Depend Alexander Rostov, who finds himself on the improper aspect of historical past within the aftermath of the Russian Revolution. Spared quick execution, he’s banished by a Soviet tribunal to the attic room within the opulent Resort Metropol and threatened with loss of life if he ever units foot exterior once more.
Winstead additionally appeared in Star Wars: Ahsoka as Hera Syndulla, the Insurgent chief who first appeared in Star Wars: Rebels. It was initially unsure whether or not or not the collection would get a second season, however star Rosario Dawson was greater than able to return. “I’m completely placing it out into the universe,” Dawson stated. “We’re joking about it, however I’m manifesting it as a result of I really feel like I helped Dave [Filoni, Star Wars mastermind and Ahsoka Tano’s co-creator] manifest this position. So I’m prepared. I’m excited. I’m keen. I acquired my ice-packs able to go for Season 2 and past! I’d not be mad at that.” Earlier this 12 months, Lucasfilm formally confirmed that Dave Filoni was growing one other season. Nevertheless, the collection might want to recast one main position: Baylan Skoll, the previous Jedi performed so fantastically by the late Ray Stevenson.