What’s Talked About Is Coming to Reality: Oscar Winner Jennifer Lawrence to Star in Zach Cregger’s Next Film The flood at Warner Bros. New Line Cinema. The pic has a release date of August 11, 2028.
The sci-fi thriller brings the Weapons filmmaker returning to New Line on a project that he will direct, produce and write based on his original idea. The news comes as that of Cregger resident Evil because Sony/Constantin has just crossed the two-century mark at the global box office.
“Jennifer Lawrence is one of the most gifted and compelling actresses working today, and we’re thrilled to have her at the center of Zach’s bold and completely original vision for The flood“, said Mike De Luca and Pam Abdy, presidents of Warner Bros. Motion Picture. “Following our extraordinary experience together on WeaponsWe couldn’t be more excited to reunite with Zach and the Vertigo team, as well as Amblin, to bring this ambitious film to audiences around the world.
Cregger said: “Mike, Pam and the entire Warner Bros/New Line team were an absolute dream to collaborate with on Weaponsand I couldn’t be happier to dive with them again. Jennifer is one of a kind and I am beyond excited to see her in this role.
Amblin Entertainment produced The flood alongside Roy Lee and Miri Yoon of Vertigo Entertainment. Plot details are being kept under wraps.
Weapons dominated the domestic box office for four consecutive weeks and earned $270 million worldwide last year, ranking among the highest-grossing horror films of 2025. Amy Madigan won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Aunt Gladys, a character whose story will continue in the upcoming film. Gladys.
Lawrence won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 2013 for her performance in Silver Linings Playbook and also starred in American unrest, Joy, Don’t look for And The hunger games franchise. Through her production company Excellent Cadaver, she has produced films including Pavement, No hard feelings And Die my loveas well as documentaries Zurawski vs. Texas and the Peabody winner Bread and roses. Most recently, Lawrence was nominated for a Golden Globe for her performance in Die my love. Then Excellent Cadaver will produce What happens at nightstarring Lawrence and Leonardo DiCaprio and directed by Martin Scorsese.
Lawrence is represented by LBI Entertainment and Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman, Warren, Richman, Rush, Kaller & Gellman.
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