EXCLUSIVE: Sonia Mena (Inform Me Lies) is about for a starring position reverse Mythic Quest‘s Chase Yi within the new Paranormal Exercise film from Undertone helmer Ian Tuason, Blumhouse Atomic Monster and Paramount.
No phrase on the position Mena will play. Plot particulars for the following installment within the hit found-footage franchise additionally stay below wraps. Slated for launch on Could 21, 2027, the movie will probably be financed and produced collectively by Paramount and Blumhouse Atomic Monster, with Paramount dealing with its worldwide launch.
Franchise originator Oren Peli is about to provide for Solana Movies, with James Wan and Jason Blum producing for Blumhouse Atomic Monster. Michael Clear and Judson Scott will exec produce for Blumhouse Atomic, with Alayna Glasthal overseeing the challenge for the corporate. Different exec producers on the challenge embrace Steven Schneider for Room 101, Inc., Dan Slater and Cody Calahan.
Peli’s authentic Paranormal Exercise, launched in 2009, was a minimalist found-footage flick following a younger couple who arrange cameras of their residence to seize a supernatural presence haunting them at evening. The movie broke out as a cultural phenomenon, changing into probably the most worthwhile in cinema historical past with a minimal price range and a worldwide gross of round $194 million. It’s additionally credited with reigniting curiosity within the discovered footage subgenre post-Blair Witch Undertaking.
An actor and filmmaker primarily based in Los Angeles, Mena was not too long ago seen starring alongside Grace Van Patten within the Hulu drama Inform Me Lies, tailored from Carola Lovering’s bestselling novel. They led the hit Off-Broadway comedy Puffs in a fifteen-month run and have additionally been seen on HBO’s The Deuce, with extra TV credit together with Invasion, Love, Victor, Search Celebration, Alternatino, Mrs. Fletcher and Half Empty.
Mena is repped by Gersh, TFC Administration, and Goodman, Genow, Schenkman.
