When Loss Shapes a New Film | Entertainment and Celebrity News

Adam Wingard’s new thriller Onslaught was born from a heartbreaking pivot: after Lance Reddick’s unexpected passing, the planned sequel to 2014’s The Guest was shelved. Instead, Wingard reimagined the concept as a standalone film centered on a former sniper (Adria Arjona) defending her daughter from rogue genetically enhanced soldiers — echoing The Guest’s super soldier theme but with fresh stakes. The cast includes Rebecca Hall, Dan Stevens, and surprise cameos from Michael Biehn and Reginald VelJohnson, all set against A24’s theatrical release in September 2026. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/da349534271f6536