Onslaught

Production

DIRECTOR: Adam Wingard

WRITERS: Adam Wingard & Simon Barrett

PRODUCERS: Aaron Ryder, Andrew Swett, Alexander Black, Adam Wingard, Jeremy Platt, Simon Barrett

STUDIO: A24, Lyrical Media

UPDATES

Drew Starkey Latest To Join A24’s ‘Onslaught’

Amid great buzz around Queer, A24’s queer romantic drama in which he stars opposite Daniel Craig, which promises to take his career to a whole new level, Drew Starkey is set to reteam with the studio on Onslaught.

Dan Stevens Reteams With Adam Wingard for Action Thriller ‘Onslaught’

Dan Stevens, who memorably starred in Adam Wingard’s thriller The Guest, is reuniting with the filmmaker for his newest action thriller, Onslaught.

Stevens will play a German scientist working on the experiments that escape.

UFC Champ Alex Pereira in Talks to Play Villain in Adam Wingard Action Thriller ‘Onslaught’

UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Alex “Poatan” Pereira is in talks to make his acting debut opposite Adria Arjona in Onslaught, Wingard’s action thriller set up at A24, Lyrical Media and Ryder Picture Company.

Pereira will play a character called The Butcher, and bring his set of skills to the role — including anaconda chokes and roundhouse kicks.

Pereira is a former kickboxer and Brazilian mixed martial artist who currently competes in the Light Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is one of a handful of fighters to become a champion in two different weight divisions.

Adria Arjona in Talks to Star In Adam Wingard Action Thriller ‘Onslaught

According to sources, Arjona will play a mother who falls back on a particular set of skills in order to protect her loved ones after she runs afoul of a threat that has escaped a secret military base.

A24 Lands Hot Package ‘Onslaught’ From ‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’ Director Adam Wingard

Following a competitive auction that saw several studios chasing the package, A24 has landed the action thriller Onslaught with Adam Wingard on board to direct. The film is reuniting writers Wingard and Simon Barrett and returning to Wingard’s roots where they made a name for themselves with films like You’re Next and The Guest.

Plot details are being kept under wraps but the film is in the vein of Wingard and Barrett’s cult classics like The Guest and You’re Next. Lyrical Media and A24 will co-finance. A24 will handle worldwide releasing. Principal photography will begin in Fall 2024.