The primary trailer for A24’s Loss of life Of A Unicorn, the upcoming black comedy, has dropped, and it exhibits Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega as a father and daughter who by chance kill a unicorn. Watch it beneath.
Within the trailer, we see the titular unicorn’s loss of life, in addition to the lengths Rudd’s Elliot and Ortega’s Ridley go to with the intention to cowl up the accident. Ultimately, the pair notice that the blood of the unicorn, in addition to the shavings from its horn, can remedy most cancers.
The official synopsis of the movie tells us: “A father (Rudd) and daughter (Ortega) by chance hit and kill a unicorn whereas en path to a weekend retreat, the place his billionaire boss (Richard E. Grant) seeks to take advantage of the creature’s miraculous healing properties.”
Becoming a member of Rudd, Ortega and Grant within the comedy, scheduled to be launched early subsequent 12 months, are Téa Leoni, Will Poulter, Anthony Carrigan, Sunita Mani, Jessica Hynes, and Steve Park. The film is Alex Scharfman’s directorial debut too – he’s beforehand labored as a producer on Blow The Man Down and Resurrection.
In the meantime, Halloween‘s John Carpenter labored on the soundtrack alongside his son Cody Carpenter, and Daniel Davies.
Filming for the film started in Hungary final July, and continued by the SAG-AFTRA strike after it was granted a waiver.
In addition to her flip in Loss of life Of A Unicorn, Ortega is set to seem in Cathy Yan’s The Gallerist alongside Charli XCX, Natalie Portman and Catherine Zeta-Jones.
The film follows a determined gallerist who conspires to promote a useless physique at Artwork Basel Miami. It’s presently in pre-production, and is ready to shoot on the finish of this 12 months.
Ortega additionally starred in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice this autumn, and the film acquired a four-star evaluation from NME. It learn: “This movie has its flaws, not least some pointless CGI sandworms that conflict with the kitsch sensible results elsewhere, however its sense of enjoyable by no means lets up. It’s foolish, giddy and a bit bit disgusting – simply what we would like from Beetlejuice.”
