{"id":675160,"date":"2026-11-04T23:40:08","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T23:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/675160\/"},"modified":"2026-11-04T23:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T23:40:08","slug":"lili-reinhart-danny-ramirez-suki-waterhouse-join-horror-film-violet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/675160\/","title":{"rendered":"Lili Reinhart, Danny Ramirez, Suki Waterhouse Join Horror Film Violet"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tLili Reinhart<\/a>, Danny Ramirez<\/a>, Suki Waterhouse<\/a>, Mark Duplass<\/a> and Lukas Gage are teaming for \u201cViolet,\u201d a psychosexual horror that looks likely to be one of the hotter packages going into the American Film Market.<\/p>\n

\n\tThe film is being directed by acclaimed genre filmmaker Patrick Brice, who is behind the \u201cCreep\u201d franchise. It was written by Nick Antosca, fresh of the back of his box office hit \u201cVerity,\u201d and Alana B. Lytle, who adapted from Antosca\u2019s short story \u201cGhostfish.\u201d SK Global and Generator Entertainment are producing and financing the film.<\/p>\n

\n\tFilmNation Entertainment will launch sales, both domestic and international, on \u201cViolet\u201d at the AFM, with production slated to begin in spring 2027.<\/p>\n

\n\tThe synopsis reads: Two years after the sudden death of his fianc\u00e9e, Violet (Waterhouse), Sean (Ramirez) has finally begun to move on, finding love with his childhood friend Kate (Reinhart). But when the couple moves into the home Sean once shared with Violet, he starts receiving unsettling text messages from someone, or something, claiming to be his dead ex. In an age of constant connectivity\u2014 where every text, photo, and digital footprint lingers forever\u2014 do exes ever really let you go?<\/p>\n

\n\tIn addition to SK Global and Generator Entertainment financing the film, Kelly McKee and Kenneth Browning will produce for Generator Entertainment, alongside Elizabeth Haggard and Dylan Tarason for SK Global, and Antosca and Alex Hedlund for Eat the Cat. Executive producers include Jeannine Tang, Chris Collins, Rasool Alizadeh, Gemma Levinson, and Jackson Stewart. Emmy nominee Jessica Kelly (\u201cEuphoria,\u201d \u201cA Real Pain,\u201d \u201cPieces of a Woman\u201d) is serving as casting director.<\/p>\n

\n\tAlongside the horror franchise \u201cCreep,\u201d which he co-wrote with Duplass (who also starred), Brice\u2019s other directing credits include the Sundance competition film \u201cThe Overnight\u201d starring Adam Scott, \u201cCorporate Animals\u201d starring Demi Moore, and the Netflix horror film \u201cThere\u2019s Someone Inside Your House.\u201d He also co-created, co-wrote, and directed the Shudder series \u201cThe Creep Tapes.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tAntosca, meanwhile, recently wrote the Colleen Hoover adaptation \u201cVerity,\u201d starring Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson, which earned more than $170 million globally earlier this year. He\u2019s also known for creating the horror anthology series \u201cChannel Zero\u201d and Hulu\u2019s Emmy and Golden Globe-winning limited series \u201cThe Act,\u201d plus \u201cBrand New Cherry Flavor,\u201d \u201cA Friend of the Family\u201d and Apple TV\u2019s recent adaptation of \u201cCape Fear.\u201d He also wrote the supernatural horror film \u201cAntlers,\u201d based on his short story \u201cThe Quiet Boy.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cRiverdale\u201d breakout Reinhart most recently starred in Amazon\u2019s acclaimed \u201cThe Love Hypothesis,\u201d while she can also be seen in \u201cLook Both Ways\u201d for Netflix and \u201cHustlers.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tRamirez\u2019s credits include the global hits \u201cTop Gun: Maverick\u201d and \u201cCaptain America: Brave New World,\u201d while he\u2019s slated to star in Todd Haynes\u2019 \u201cDe Noche\u201d opposite Pedro Pascal, the Russo Brothers\u2019 \u201cAvengers: Doomsday\u201d and Joseph Kosinski\u2019s \u201cMiami Vice \u201985.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tWaterhouse, best known for \u201cDaisy Jones & The Six,\u201d \u201cAssassination Nation\u201d and \u201cLove Rosie,\u201d recently released her third studio album \u201cLoveland\u201d via Island Records.<\/p>\n

\n\tMulti-hyphenate Duplass, an Emmy winner for exec producing the Netflix docuseries \u201cWild Wild Country\u201d and two time Emmy nominee for his acting in \u201cThe Morning Show,\u201d was recently seen in global smash hit \u201cBackrooms,\u201d while his other film credits include \u201cZero Dark Thirty\u201d and \u201cBombshell.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tGage\u2019s film credits include hit horror sequel \u201cSmile 2,\u201d Prime Video smash \u201cRoad House,\u201d plus \u201cPeople We Meet on Vacation,\u201d \u201cCompanion,\u201d TIFF hit \u201cHow to Blow Up a Pipeline\u201d and Netflix\u2019s \u201cVoicemails for Isabelle.\u201d <\/p>\n

\n\tBrice is represented by CAA, Untitled, and Jackoway Austen Tyerman; Antosca by WME and Ginsburg Daniels Kallis; Lytle by WME, Persistent and Ginsburg Daniels Kallas; Reinhart by UTA, Entertainment 360, and Peikoff Mahan; Ramirez by CAA, Brillstein Entertainment Partners, Entertainment 360, Viewpoint, and Hansen Jacobson Teller; Waterhouse by CAA and Independent Talent Group; Duplass by CAA and Hansen Jacobson Teller; Gage by WME and Goodman Genow Schenkman.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lili Reinhart, Danny Ramirez, Suki Waterhouse, Mark Duplass and Lukas Gage are teaming for \u201cViolet,\u201d a psychosexual horror…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":675161,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[358,93,61,60,36496,80946,270,71140],"class_list":["post-675160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-danny-ramirez","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-lili-reinhart","tag-mark-duplass","tag-movies","tag-suki-waterhouse"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=675160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675160\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/675161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=675160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=675160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=675160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}