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* | * [[John Boyega]] as Mason Grey, a former firefighter who becomes the group's reluctant leader after the onset of the perpetual twilight | ||
* [[Florence Pugh]] as Dr. Elise Cartwright, a physicist and expert in quantum anomalies investigating the origin of the disaster | |||
* [[Steven Yeun]] as Marcus Shin, a streetwise engineer with a mysterious past | |||
* [[Kiersey Clemons]] as Layla Morrow, a young woman who discovers powerful telekinetic abilities during the crisis | |||
* [[Diego Luna]] as Rafael Cruz, an artist-turned-activist who acts as the team's conscience | |||
* [[Brian Tyree Henry]] as Detective Jonah Beck, a police officer navigating the breakdown of law and order | |||
* [[Rinko Kikuchi]] as Hana Igarashi, an investigative journalist searching for her missing brother | |||
* [[Scoot McNairy]] as Dr. Julian Marr, a biochemist attempting to study the side effects of the new world | |||
Supporting and cameo roles include [[Sigourney Weaver]] as Director Harper, head of a covert government agency overseeing post-cataclysm research; [[Ken Watanabe]] as Professor Takeda, a renowned physicist and mentor to Dr. Cartwright; and [[Lakeith Stanfield]] as The Watcher, a mysterious figure who appears at critical moments. | |||
== Production == | == Production == | ||
Revision as of 17:40, 10 June 2025
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| Directed by | Ava Remington |
| Written by | Samuel Trask |
| Produced by | Freddie Goodwin Marissa Lane |
Production company | Mob Productions |
| Distributed by | Mob Productions |
Release date | July 16, 2021 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Duskbreakers is a 2021 American science fiction superhero film produced by Mob Productions and directed by Ava Remington. The screenplay was written by Samuel Trask. Serving as the inaugural entry in the Mob Unified Franchise, the film introduces an original universe of characters and is the first installment of Chapter One: Part One of the franchise. It stars an ensemble cast (to be announced).
Premise
Set in a near-future metropolis plunged into perpetual twilight after a cataclysmic event, Duskbreakers follows a disparate group of survivors who discover they have gained extraordinary abilities. As nightfall unleashes new threats, they must unite to unravel the origin of the disaster and prevent a greater darkness from consuming their world.
Cast
- John Boyega as Mason Grey, a former firefighter who becomes the group's reluctant leader after the onset of the perpetual twilight
- Florence Pugh as Dr. Elise Cartwright, a physicist and expert in quantum anomalies investigating the origin of the disaster
- Steven Yeun as Marcus Shin, a streetwise engineer with a mysterious past
- Kiersey Clemons as Layla Morrow, a young woman who discovers powerful telekinetic abilities during the crisis
- Diego Luna as Rafael Cruz, an artist-turned-activist who acts as the team's conscience
- Brian Tyree Henry as Detective Jonah Beck, a police officer navigating the breakdown of law and order
- Rinko Kikuchi as Hana Igarashi, an investigative journalist searching for her missing brother
- Scoot McNairy as Dr. Julian Marr, a biochemist attempting to study the side effects of the new world
Supporting and cameo roles include Sigourney Weaver as Director Harper, head of a covert government agency overseeing post-cataclysm research; Ken Watanabe as Professor Takeda, a renowned physicist and mentor to Dr. Cartwright; and Lakeith Stanfield as The Watcher, a mysterious figure who appears at critical moments.
Production
Development of Duskbreakers began in early 2019 following the launch of the Mob Unified Franchise. The film was officially announced by Mob Productions on August 8, 2019, as one of the first entries in the new shared universe.[1] Ava Remington was announced as director in November 2019, with Samuel Trask writing the screenplay. Freddie Goodwin and Marissa Lane served as producers.[2]
Release
Duskbreakers was released theatrically in the United States on July 16, 2021.[3]
Reception
Upon release, the film received (to be updated).
References
- ↑ Kelly, Jordan (2019-08-08). "Mob Productions Reveals First MUF Film Titles". The Hollywood Reporter. THR Media. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
- ↑ Lopez, Riley (2019-11-21). "Mob Productions Announces Directors, Writers, and Producers for First MUF Films". Deadline. Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
- ↑ Chan, Leah (2020-10-02). "Mob Productions Reveals Complete Part One Lineup and Teases Part Two". Hollywood News. Hollywood News Group. Retrieved 2025-06-11.