Megan (2023 film)

Megan (stylized as M3GAN) is an upcoming science-fiction horror film directed by Gerard Johnstone from a screenplay by Akela Cooper and a story by James Wan. It stars Allison Williams and Ronny Chieng, alongside Violet McGraw, Brian Jordan Alvarez, Arlo Green, Jen Van Epps, Stephane Garneau-Monten, Michael Saccente, and Kimberley Crossman in supporting roles.[1][2][3]

Megan
Teaser poster
Directed byGerard Johnstone
Screenplay byAkela Cooper
Story byJames Wan
Produced by
  • Jason Blum
  • James Wan
  • Michael Clear
  • Couper Samuelson
Starring
CinematographyPeter McCaffrey
Simon Raby
Production
companies
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
Countries
  • United States
  • Malaysia
LanguageEnglish

Megan is scheduled to be theatrically released in the United States on January 13, 2023, by Universal Pictures.

Premise

The story follows Gemma (Allison Williams), a brilliant roboticist at a toy company who uses artificial intelligence to develop M3GAN, a life-like doll programmed to be a kid's greatest companion and a parent's greatest ally. After unexpectedly gaining custody of her orphaned niece, Gemma enlists the help of the M3GAN prototype – a decision that has unimaginable consequences.

— Universal Pictures

Cast

Production

Filming

Principal photography began on July 5, 2021.[4]

Release

Marketing

The first standee for the film was unveiled at the 2022 CinemaCon, before being released online.[5]

Theatrical

Megan is scheduled to be theatrically released in the United States by Universal Pictures on January 13, 2023.[6]

References
  1. Amanda N'Duka (9 April 2021). "Violet McGraw Joins Allison Williams In 'M3GAN' From Blumhouse & Atomic Monster". Deadline. Retrieved 21 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. "Allison Williams, Blumhouse Team for Tech Thriller 'M3GAN'". The Hollywood Reporter. 7 October 2020.
  3. "Allison Williams to Star and Exec Produce Blumhouse Horror Film 'M3GAN' for Universal". 7 October 2020.
  4. "M3gan - Production List | Film & Television Industry Alliance". productionlist.com. June 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  5. Paur, Joey (25 April 2022). "Posters Revealed For 'John Wick 4', The Expendables 4, Idris Elba's Beast, and James Wan's M3GAN". GeekTyrant. Archived from the original on April 28, 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  6. McClintock, Pamela (January 19, 2022). "Allison Williams Thriller M3GAN Sets January 2023 Release in Theaters". The Hollywood Reporter. PMRC.
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