Adam Wingard’s new film fromA24,Onslaught, just got a big update from theHollywood Reporter:Rebecca Hallhas joined the film’s cast. Hall has worked withWingard twice before starring as Dr. Ilene Andrews in bothGodzilla vs. Kongand its followup,Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, which was one of the biggest movies of last summer. The actor will also be rejoining herGodzilla x KongcostarDan Stevensin the film, which is currently in production. Stevens also starred in Wingard’s 2014 thrillerThe Guest.
There haven’t been many details released about the plot ofOnslaught, and even less is known about the film’s characters. The story will center around a secret military base that is home to monstrous experiments and secrets. The film’s protagonist is portrayed byAdria Arjona, who is known for her performance asBix Caleen in theStar WarsseriesAndor. InOnslaught, Arjona will be playing a mother who must fall back on old skills to protect her loved ones after a mysterious threat escapes the military base. Stevens will be playing a German scientist associated with the military base, and it is rumored that Hall’s and Stevens' characters will be connected.
The ‘Godzilla x Kong’ Team Work Well Together
For both Rebecca Hall and Dan Stevens,Onslaughtwill be theirthird time working with director Adam Wingard.All three of them teamed up on last year’sGodzilla x Kong, which went on to be not only in the top ten highest-grossing films of the year, but also the highest-grossingGodzillamovie of all time. Seeing the three team up again forOnslaught, along with the addition of Arjona as the film’s lead, bodes well for the upcoming action flick.
Rebecca Hall’s new film,Peter Hujar’s Day, is currently being screened at the Sundance Film Festival to excellent reviews. There is no word on if she or Stevens will return for the next MonsterVerse film, but it was recently announced thatKaitlyn Deverwill be starring in the film, which is planned to release July 02, 2025.
You can check out the work of the trio of Hall, Stevens, and Wingard inGodzilla x Kong: The New Empire, which is now streaming on Netflix, alongside its predecessorGodzilla vs. Kong. Stay tuned at Collider for updates onOnslaughtand the MonsterVerse.
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
