Glen Powell's face will soon lead yet another sci-fi movie, as he joins forces with a veteran director in the genre for a hotly anticipated, big-budget theatrical spectacle. The film in question is The Great Beyond, directed byJ.J. Abrams, which is set to star Wednesday favorite Jenna Ortega,Emma Mackey (Sex Education), and Samuel L. Jackson(Pulp Fiction) alongside Powell. "I wanted it to be big and something that generations of different people can all go to the theater to see," Abrams promised in an interview at CinemaCon, with excitement for the November 2026 release continuing to build.

Come on, flyboy, get into the cockpit and prepare to have your socks knocked off. High-octane action is never a bad choice when you're looking for something to watch, and a billion-plus dollar blockbuster ain't a bad place to start, is it? Particularly when you consider it had very low expectations, and ended up being the highest grossing film of 2021, as well as "saving cinema" itself.

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix is looking to expand another one of its popular movie titles into series. Deadline has learned that the streamer is developing Hit Man, a series inspired by the 2024 AGC Studios feature that was co-written, produced and headlined by Glen Powell and co-written, directed and produced by Richard Linklater. Powell and Linklater will […]