Zendaya to star in new Alex Garland sci‑fi film for A24
Zendaya has joined Alex Garland’s untitled science‑fiction movie for A24, with production slated to start in 2027, adding to her recent collaborations with the studio.
Key points
- Zendaya is cast in an untitled sci‑fi film written and directed by Alex Garland for A24.
- Production on the film is scheduled to begin in 2027.
- The project follows Zendaya’s recent work with A24 on series and box‑office hits.
- Garland’s partnership with A24 includes earlier titles such as Ex Machina and Men.
- A24 is also producing Garland’s upcoming Elden Ring video‑game adaptation.
Zendaya has joined the cast of a new, untitled science-fiction film written and directed by Alex Garland for A24. The project is set to begin production in 2027, with plot details currently being kept under wraps.
This collaboration marks the latest partnership between Zendaya and A24, following the conclusion of the hit series Euphoria earlier this year and the box office success of The Drama, which earned almost $135 million worldwide. Zendaya has also appeared in The Odyssey and Spider-Man: Brand New Day, both of which smashed box office records in 2026. Her upcoming film Dune: Part Three is scheduled for release on December 16.
For Alex Garland, the film continues his long-running collaboration with A24, which has produced and distributed his previous works, including Ex Machina, Civil War, Men, and Warfare. A24 is also behind Garland’s upcoming big-budget Elden Ring video game adaptation, starring Kit Connor, Cailee Spaeny, Ben Whishaw, Nick Offerman, and Tom Burke. Shooting on Elden Ring wrapped on July 30, and the film is set to be released in March 2028.
Your questions, answered
What new project is Zendaya joining with Alex Garland?
She is joining an untitled science‑fiction film written and directed by Alex Garland for A24.
When will production start on the new Zendaya‑Garland film?
Production is set to begin in 2027.
What other collaborations have Zendaya and A24 had?
Zendaya previously worked with A24 on the series Euphoria and the film The Drama.
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