Benedict Cumberbatch and Laura Dern to star in new sci-fi movie

Benedict Cumberbatch and Laura Dern
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Benedict Cumberbatch, Laura Dern, and Noah Jupe have joined the cast of Morning, a new sci-f🍃i mo♌vie.

The movie will be set in a version of the near future where a pill has been invented that takes away the human need to sleep. Add an artificial sun into the mix, and constant daylight means there's no break from work or life. As a young generation grows up without sleep, they start to rebel. Morning will be directed by Justin Kurzel, the filmmaker behind 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Macbeth, 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Assassin's Creed, and The True History of the Kelly Gang.

Cumberbatch is currently receiving critical acclaim for his role in Jane Campion's Netflix Western, 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:The Power of the Dog. He also recently appeared in 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Spider-Man: No Way Home and The Electrical Life of Louis Wain. He returns to the MCU this May in 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Doctor Strange 2, and he's due to star in The Wonderful Story of Hen꧟ry Sugar, a new movie from Wes Anderson.

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As for Jupe, he was most recently seen in Steven Soderbergh's crime thriller No Sudden Move and horror sequel 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:A Quiet Place Part 2. He al꧑so has a voice role in the upcoming Netflix animated movie The Magician's Elephant, opposite Benedict Wong, Brian T🤡yree Henry, and SIan Clifford.

While we wait for Morning to arrive on our screens, fill out your watch list with our picks of the 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:best sci-fi movies of all time.

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