{"id":753591,"date":"2026-06-22T20:31:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T20:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/753591\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T20:31:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T20:31:09","slug":"lily-james-to-star-in-seasons-from-drew-hancock-amazon-mgm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/753591\/","title":{"rendered":"Lily James To Star In &#8216;Seasons&#8217; From Drew Hancock, Amazon MGM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/lily-james\/\" id=\"auto-tag_lily-james\" data-tag=\"lily-james\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lily James<\/a> (Pam &amp; Tommy) is set to star in <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/seasons\/\" id=\"auto-tag_seasons\" data-tag=\"seasons\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Seasons<\/a> (fka My Wife and I Bought a Ranch), Drew Hancock\u2019s new horror film for Amazon MGM marking his follow-up to New Line\u2019s Companion, Deadline can confirm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tBased on a viral horror short story by Matt &amp; Harrison Query, which first appeared on Reddit and was later adapted into a full-length novel,\u00a0Seasons\u00a0follows a husband and wife who buy their dream ranch, only to discover the land is alive with ancient spirits, and survival means submitting to increasingly disturbing rituals with each turn of the season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tHancock will direct from his own script. 21 Laps\u2019 Shawn Levy and Dan Levine are producing alongside Atomic Monster\u2019s Jason Blum and Michael Clear, 12:01 Films\u2019 Scott Glassgold, and Dan Cohen.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe project marks the third collaboration between 21 Laps and Atomic Monster, who are riding high off of A24\u2019s\u00a0Backrooms, the horror film from 21-year-old Kane Parsons which has broken out to become A24\u2019s highest-grossing release worldwide.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tAn Emmy, Golden Globe, and Critics Choice Award nominee, James was recently seen playing Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd in 20th\/Hulu\u2019s\u00a0Swiped. She also stars opposite Riz Ahmed in David Mackenzie\u2019s acclaimed thriller\u00a0Relay, which released last summer. Upcoming projects include the submarine actioner\u00a0Subversion\u00a0from Amazon MGM, Guy Nattiv\u2019s psychological drama\u00a0Harmonia,\u00a0Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo\u00a0for director Takashi Miike and Neon, and the reboot of\u00a0Cliffhanger, which she also produced.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tJeff Sneider of The InSneider was first to the news of James\u2019 involvement with Seasons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lily James (Pam &amp; Tommy) is set to star in Seasons (fka My Wife and I Bought a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":753592,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[30862,64,63,134,30863,344,81452],"class_list":["post-753591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-amazon-mgm-studios","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-entertainment","tag-lily-james","tag-movies","tag-seasons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=753591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753591\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/753592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=753591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=753591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=753591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}