Amandla Stenberg, star of the film adaptation to popular novel 'The Hate U Give' is attached to star in Universal’s reimagined take of the 1996 thriller Fear.
The original movie, released in 1996, starred Mark Wahlberg and Reese Witherspoon early on in their careers as young lovers David and Nicole. David is charming and affectionate, but Nicole soon sees a darker side to him. Which raises questions like, who will be casted as this generations David?
Fear [1996] click image for official trailer!
Oscar nominee Jonathan Herman (Straight Outta Compton) is writing the pic. Brian Grazer, who produced the original film, again produces for Imagine Entertainment alongside Imagine’s Karen Lunder. EVP Production Jon Mone will oversee production for Universal.
Stenberg was also recently seen in Where Hands Touch, Everything, Everything, As You Are, and The Hunger Games.
No set date yet on production or release, but we will keep all of you CritiX informed as things develop!