{"id":33144,"date":"2026-01-17T22:00:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T03:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=33144"},"modified":"2026-01-17T22:00:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T03:00:12","slug":"jenna-ortega-%ef%bc%86-glen-powell-will-star-in-j-j-abrams-imax-version-of-the-great-beyond-in-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=33144","title":{"rendered":"Jenna Ortega \uff06 Glen Powell Will Star in J.J. Abrams&#8217; IMAX Version of &#8216;The Great Beyond&#8217; in November"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>\u00a9<\/b>Courtesy of Paramount Pictures\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p>Six years after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0009190\/\">J. J. Abrams<\/a> directed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt2527338\/\"><em><strong>Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker<\/strong><\/em>,<\/a> Warner Bros. will release his next film, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt33075482\"><em><strong>The Great Beyond<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, on November 13 of this year. As is typical of Abrams\u2019s work, few details about the film are known other than the cast list, which includes Glen Powell, Jenna Ortega, Emma Mackey, Sophie Okonedo, Merritt Wever and Samuel L. Jackson. <em><strong>The Great Beyond<\/strong><\/em> will be released on iMAX, according to Warner Bros.<br \/><br \/>News of the Abrams film is coming as a relief to worried executives. In 2019, Abrams\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/list\/ls567136489\">Bad Robot<\/a> production company had signed an exclusive five-year contract to develop new materials for the studio but nothing emerged in the wake of the COVID pandemic. These projects included <em><strong>Justice League Dark<\/strong><\/em> and <em><strong>The Overlook<\/strong><\/em>, the latter being a proposed prequel to Stephen King\u2019s <em>The Shining<\/em>, Though these films never came to fruition, Warner Bros. inked a second two-year deal with Bad Robot in 2024.<br \/><br \/>It is also unclear what Abrams\u2019s plans will be after <em><strong>The Great Beyond<\/strong><\/em>, but he is also currently working on two other projects: directing a movie with Dwayne Johnson and producing another one starring Brie Larson.<\/p>\r\n<p><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1774669342741533\" data-ad-slot=\"1211148813\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\u00a0<br \/><br \/>Over the years, J. J. Abrams\u2019s films have grossed more than $4 billion worldwide, making him the tenth highest-grossing director of all time. Some of his other works he produced and\/or directed include <em><strong>Regarding Henry<\/strong> <\/em>(1991), <em><strong>Forever Young<\/strong> <\/em>(1992), <em><strong>Armageddon<\/strong><\/em> (1998), <em><strong>Cloverfield<\/strong> <\/em>(2008), <em><strong>Star Trek<\/strong><\/em> (2009), <em>Super 8<\/em> (2011) and the two <em><strong>Star Wars<\/strong><\/em> sequels: <em><strong>The Force Awakens<\/strong><\/em> (2015) and <em><strong>The Rise of Skywalker<\/strong><\/em> (2019).<\/p>\r\n<p><em><strong>The Great Beyond<\/strong><\/em> will be facing a lot of competition this fall with the release of several potential moneymakers that month. Paramount will be debuting Ti West\u2019s <em><strong>Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol<\/strong> <\/em>starring Johnny Depp, and Warner Bros. will also release <em><strong>Godzilla Minus Zero<\/strong> <\/em>as well as an animation of <em><strong>The Cat and the Hat<\/strong><\/em>. Additionally, Lionsgate will be debuting <em><strong>The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping<\/strong><\/em> on November 20.<br \/><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/author\/edward-moran\/\">Check out other articles by Edward.\u00a0<\/a><br \/><br \/><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a9Courtesy of Paramount Pictures\u00a0 Six years after J. J. Abrams directed Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Warner Bros. will release his next film, The Great Beyond, on November 13 of this year. 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