The year after next, another Steven Spielberg blockbuster will finally be released in cinemas. So far, all that has been confirmed is that the master director’s new film will be an event spectacle and will be released in 2026. Before that, however, everything had already indicated that Spielberg was working on a sci-fi film with UFOs.
Now there is new concrete information about the director’s upcoming project. A first leading actress is probably already as good as found.
Emily Blunt in negotiations for role in new Spielberg film
According to Variety, Emily Blunt is currently in talks for a role in Spielberg’s next film. Just a few weeks ago, the actress was seen alongside Ryan Gosling in the action thriller The Fall Guy.
Details about her role are still just as secret as general plot information. The only thing that is certain is that David Koepp wrote the screenplay for the new Spielberg project. He has already worked with the director on Jurassic Park and the sci-fi spectacle War of the Worlds.
When exactly will the new Steven Spielberg blockbuster be released in cinemas?
In the USA, the May 15, 2026 reserved as the release date for the next Spielberg film. A German release is not yet known, but is likely to take place at a similar time.
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