The trailer for the horror musical Opus simply dropped, exhibiting Ayo Edebiri on a mission to show the darkish facet of Hollywood. The trailer begins with The Bear actress discussing the reappearance of a pop star, Moretti, who had been lacking for many years.
Within the movie directed by Mark Anthony Inexperienced, Edebiri performs Ariel, a younger journal author who finds herself investigating a celeb cult. She receives an nameless invitation to a listening celebration for Moretti’s new album.
“Mr. Moretti might be taking part in the best album of recent occasions…future occasions, all of the occasions, actually,” Tony Hale’s character says within the trailer.
She joins the pop star’s associates on a personal jet together with one in every of her colleagues, performed by Murray Bartlett. “Will probably be an absolute honor to spend this weekend with you,” one of many hosts tells Barlett and Edebiri because the latter jots down “creepy greeter” in her diary.
She meets a few of the famend faces from the TV business, together with Clara, the “most hated intercourse image” on tv. Once they lastly attain the placement, it offers the looks of a cult with everybody wearing blue uniform consuming blue meals.
The star of the listening celebration, Moretti, addresses the gang as in the event that they had been his blind followers. Ariel (Edebiri) grows suspicious as a sequence of creepy incidents begin to happen. “Is that this not alarming to you?” she asks somebody within the trailer.
“A younger author is invited to the distant compound of a legendary pop star who mysteriously disappeared thirty years in the past. Surrounded by the star’s cult of sycophants and intoxicated journalists, she finds herself in the midst of his twisted plan,” says the official synopsis.
Along with Edebiri, the forged consists of Stephanie Suganami, Tatanka Means, Juliette Lewis, John Malkovich, Bartlett, and others.
2024 has been a terrific 12 months for Edebri as she earned acclaim not just for her breakout function in The Bear but in addition for her efficiency in Bottoms, Theater Camp, Inside Out 2, and Spider-Man: Throughout the Spider-Verse.
Opus might be launched in theaters on 14 March 2025.