{"id":782506,"date":"2026-09-25T20:14:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T20:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/782506\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T20:14:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T20:14:13","slug":"ella-purnell-caleb-landry-jones-samba-schutte-join-scapegoat-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/782506\/","title":{"rendered":"Ella Purnell, Caleb Landry Jones &#038; Samba Schutte Join &#8216;Scapegoat&#8217; Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tEXCLUSIVE: Ari Aster has added three more to the cast of his new <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/a24\/\" id=\"auto-tag_a24\" data-tag=\"a24\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A24<\/a> film, <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/scapegoat\/\" id=\"auto-tag_scapegoat\" data-tag=\"scapegoat\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Scapegoat<\/a>: Fallout\u2018s <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/ella-purnell\/\" id=\"auto-tag_ella-purnell\" data-tag=\"ella-purnell\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ella Purnell<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/caleb-landry-jones\/\" id=\"auto-tag_caleb-landry-jones\" data-tag=\"caleb-landry-jones\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Caleb Landry Jones<\/a> (Get Out), and Pluribus breakout <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/samba-schutte\/\" id=\"auto-tag_samba-schutte\" data-tag=\"samba-schutte\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Samba Schutte<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tCharacter details are being kept under wraps, as is the film\u2019s logline \u2014 keeping the mystery alive is part of Aster\u2019s M.O. Some have speculated that the film is about a doctor who operates on an internet-famous person. Others claim it\u2019s a sci-fi romance, while others believe it\u2019s more of a traditional drama for Aster. Stay tuned to find out who, if anyone, is right.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tPreviously announced cast for Scapegoat includes Scarlett Johansson, Jacob Elordi and Jude Law. Aster is directing from his own script, with his partner Lars Knudsen producing via Square Peg.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tPurnell currently leads Prime Video\u2019s Fallout and Sky Atlantic\u2019s dark comedy Sweetpea, which airs its second season in November. She\u2019s also known for major roles on shows like Yellowjackets, Arcane, Star Trek: Prodigy and Sweetbitter. Upcoming, she also has the Nicholas Galitzine thriller The Return of Stanley Atwell, as well as Fallout Season 3. She is repped by Curtis Brown Group, Range Media Partners, WME, and Sloane, Offer, Weber &amp; Dern.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tJones is known for collaborations with a wide range of acclaimed filmmakers, including Martin McDonagh (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri), Luc Besson (Dracula, DogMan), Justin Kurzel (Nitram), Jim Jarmusch (The Dead Don\u2019t Die), Doug Liman (American Made), Sean Baker (The Florida Project), Jordan Peele (Get Out) and the late David Lynch (Twin Peaks). Upcoming, he\u2019ll be seen in Arkasha Stevenson\u2019s untitled bachelor party horror film for A24. He is repped by UTA, Joey Stanton, and Johnson Shapiro Slewett &amp; Kole.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tSchutte broke out recently with his role of Mr. Diabat\u00e9, an apocalypse survivor finding the bright side in what seems to be the end of the world, in Vince Gilligan\u2019s hit Apple series Pluribus, heading into its second season. Previously, he\u2019d been seen on HBO Max\u2019s Our Flag Means Death and NBC\u2019s Kal Penn sitcom Sunnyside. He is repped by Innovative and Established Artists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EXCLUSIVE: Ari Aster has added three more to the cast of his new A24 film, Scapegoat: Fallout\u2018s Ella&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":782507,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[36317,53279,6491,186178,96,257770,195014,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-782506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-a24","tag-caleb-landry-jones","tag-celebrities","tag-ella-purnell","tag-entertainment","tag-samba-schutte","tag-scapegoat","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/782506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=782506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/782506\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/782507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=782506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=782506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=782506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}