{"id":7780,"date":"2019-05-23T12:06:06","date_gmt":"2019-05-23T19:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog-proxy.atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/?p=7780"},"modified":"2019-05-23T12:06:06","modified_gmt":"2019-05-23T19:06:06","slug":"the-hate-u-give-star-amandla-stenberg-will-headline-fear-reboot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/fear-remake-cast-amandla-stenberg\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;The Hate U Give&#8217; Star Amandla Stenberg Will Headline &#8216;Fear&#8217; Reboot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0<em>Fear<\/em> remake seems to have found its new Reese Witherspoon.<\/p>\n<p>Amandla Stenberg (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.atomtickets.com\/movies\/the-hate-u-give\/271600\"><em>The Hate U Give<\/em><\/a>) is set to star in the reimagining of the 1996 original for Universal, reports <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2019\/05\/the-hate-u-give-star-amandla-stenberg-joins-universals-fear-remake-1202621303\/\">Deadline<\/a>. The new take on this &#8217;90s guilty pleasure comes from\u00a0<em>Straight Outta Compton<\/em> co-writer Jonathan Herman.<\/p>\n<p>In the original film, Mark Wahlberg played the charming David who goes from lovable boyfriend to obsessive, murder-y stalker while dating Nicole (Witherspoon). It looks like Stenberg will be playing a version of the Nicole role.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<em>Fear<\/em> remake has been in the works for some time, thanks to producer Brian Grazer &#8212; who also produced the 1996 movie &#8212; and Imagine Entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>Stenberg is an a-mah-zing actress; she steals every scene of the underrated\u00a0<em>Hate U Give<\/em>. This movie, if done right, could help make her a household name in a big way.<\/p>\n<p>The actress also appeared in <em>Everything, Everything\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0<em>The Hunger Games\u00a0<\/em>as Rue.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s no release date for\u00a0<em>Fear<\/em> redux yet, but we will keep ya posted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Fear remake seems to have found its new Reese Witherspoon. Amandla Stenberg (The Hate U Give) is set to star in the reimagining of the 1996 original for Universal, reports Deadline. The new take on this &#8217;90s guilty pleasure comes from\u00a0Straight Outta Compton co-writer Jonathan Herman. In the original film, Mark Wahlberg played the charming [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":7782,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[37,46],"class_list":["post-7780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-movies","tag-news","tag-newspage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7780"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7792,"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7780\/revisions\/7792"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}