Melissa Benoist to star in The Girls on the Bus

Sizzling Samachar of the day - 29TH June 2022 From Jodie Foster to  Melissa Benoist, from Better Call Saul to Ghostbuster, and more stories This is Sizzling Samachar on OTTplay, I'm your host Nikhil News first from Hollywood,  Melissa Benoist to star in The Girls on the Bus Supergirl actress Melissa Benoist will star in and produce HBO Max’s upcoming series The Girls on the Bus. Benoist will play journalist Sadie McCarthy who becomes friends with three other journalists while covering a presidential election campaign. Greg Berlanti and Sarah Schechter will executive produce the series which will be written by the Vampire Diaries creator Julie Plec. Kali Reis joins season 4 of True Detective Professional boxer and actor Kali Reis will star opposite Oscar winner Jodie Foster in the fourth season of HBO’s acclaimed crime drama series True Detective. Titled True Detective: Night Country, the season will feature Foster and Reis playing Detective Liz Danvers and Detective Evangeline Navarro, respectively. Set in Alaska, the series follows the detectives as they investigate the missing case of the six operators of the Tsalal Arctic Research Station. Tigers Are Not Afraid director Issa López will helm the series.  Viggo Mortensen and Colin Farrell play divers in Thirteen Lives The trailer of A Beautiful Mind director Ron Howard’s upcoming film Thirteen Lives gives a glimpse of the characters played by actors Viggo Mortensen and Colin Farrell. Mortensen and Farrell play divers John Volanthen and Richard Stanton in the film which revolves around the 2018 Thai cave rescue mission. The two men were part of the team that rescued 13 members of a football team who were trapped inside the Tham Luang cave in Thailand. The film will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on August 5th after a theatrical release in July. Sequel to Ghostbusters: Afterlife to release next year The sequel to the superhit film, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, is expected to be released in December next year. Jason Reitman, who directed the Ghostbusters: Afterlife, will helm the sequel which will be set in New York City. Actors Mckenna Grace, Paul Rudd, Finn Wolfhard, Logan Kim, Celeste O'Connor, and Carrie Coon are expected to return in the sequel. That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime to get a global release Sony’s film adaptation of the hit anime That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime will get a global theatrical release. The film will premiere in Japan in November 2022 before being released worldwide in early 2023. The story is centered on 37-year-old Minami Satoru who is reincarnated as a slime in a new world.  Russo brothers reunites with Netflix for The Electric State Anthony and Joe Russo, who are best known for directing blockbusters like Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame, are reuniting with Netflix for a film titled, The Electric State. Based on Simon Stålenhag’s novel of the same name, the film features Stranger Things actor Millie Bobby Brown in the lead role. Guardians of the Galaxy actor Chris Pratt is in talks to join the cast. Meanwhile, Russo Brothers’ other Netflix project The Gray Man, starring Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans, and Dhanush, is set to premiere on July 15th. Better Call Saul fans get a chance to star in commercial The makers of the critically acclaimed crime drama series Better Call Saul have given fans a chance to appear in the final commercial of the show. All they have to do is send a video of 30 seconds describing how Saul Goodman helped them as a lawyer. An example is: “Saul helped me legally register my alligator as an emotional support animal”. Meanwhile, the final six episodes of the series will stream from July 11th. Well, that's the Sizzling Samachar for today on OTTplay, until the next episode it's your host Nikhil signing out. Aaj kya dekhoge OTTplay se poocho Written by Arya Harikumar