They Listen

Upcoming American film by Chris Weitz

They Listen

Directed by| Chris Weitz
Written by| Chris Weitz
Produced by|

* Jason Blum
* Chris Weitz
* Andrew Miano

Starring|

* Katherine Waterston
* John Cho
* Riki Lindhome

Cinematography| Javier Aguirresarobe

Production
companies

* Screen Gems
* Blumhouse Productions
* Depth of Field

Distributed by| Sony Pictures Releasing
Country| United States
Language| English

They Listen is an upcoming American horror film written and directed by Chris Weitz. It stars Katherine Waterston, John Cho and Riki Lindhome. Jason Blum and Weitz produce through their Blumhouse Productions and Depth of Field banners respectively, alongside Andrew Miano.

They Listen is set to be released in the United States by Sony Pictures Releasing.

## Cast[edit]

* Katherine Waterston[1]
* John Cho[1]
* Riki Lindhome[1]
* Lukita Maxwell[1]
* Greg Hill[1]
* Havana Rose Liu[1]
* Keith Carradine[1]
* Ben Youcef[1]
* Wyatt Lindner[1]
* Isaac Bae[2]

## Production[edit]

The film is produced by Weitz's production company Depth of Field, with backing from Blumhouse and Sony Pictures. It is also produced by Jason Blum and Andrew Miano. In December 2022, Katherine Waterston and John Cho were cast.[3] In February 2023, Greg Hill and Lukita Maxwell were reported to be part of the cast.[4][5] That same month, Riki Lindhome and Havana Rose Liu were added to be in the cast.[6][7]

Principal photography began in Los Angeles in December 2022.[8]

## Release[edit]

They Listen is not currently scheduled for release due to the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike.[9] It was originally scheduled for August 25, 2023, and then August 30, 2024, before losing its release date to Kraven the Hunter.[10][11]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b c d e f g h i D'Alessandro, Anthony (April 5, 2023). "Blumhouse & Sony's Horror Pic They Listen Adds Wyatt Lindner". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
2. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (April 10, 2023). "Blumhouse & Sony's 'They Listen' Adds Isaac Bae". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 11, 2023.
3. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (December 16, 2022). "John Cho & Katherine Waterston To Star In Sony-Blumhouse's 'They Listen', Horror Pic To Hit Cinemas Late Summer". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
4. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (February 10, 2023). "'They Listen': Greg Hill Joins John Cho, Katherine Waterston In Blumhouse Sony Movie". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
5. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (February 22, 2023). "Lukita Maxwell Joins Blumhouse Sony Horror Pic 'They Listen'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
6. ^ Kit, Borys (February 24, 2023). "'Wednesday' Actress Riki Lindhome Joins Blumhouse Horror Thriller 'They Listen' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
7. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (March 1, 2023). "'They Listen': Blumhouse & Sony Turn Up Volume On Horror Pic With Havana Rose Liu". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
8. ^ Vlessing, Etan (December 16, 2022). "John Cho, Katherine Waterston to Star in 'They Listen' Horror Pic". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
9. ^ Donnelly, Matt (July 28, 2023). "'Beyond the Spider-Verse' Taken Off Sony Release Calendar as Strikes Delay 'Kraven' and 'Ghostbusters' Sequel to 2024". Variety. Archived from the original on July 28, 2023. Retrieved July 28, 2023.
10. ^ Echebiri, Makuochi (December 17, 2022). "John Cho-Led Horror Film 'They Listen' Sets Summer Release". Collider. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
11. ^ Grobar, Matt (May 16, 2023). "Sony Pushes 'Harold And The Purple Crayon' And 'They Listen' To 2024, Sets Dates For 'My Ex-Friend's Wedding,' 'Horrorscope' And 'Psycho-Pass: Providence'". Deadline. Retrieved May 17, 2023.

## External links[edit]

* They Listen at IMDb

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Films by Chris Weitz

Directed|

* Down to Earth (2001)
* About a Boy (2002)
* The Golden Compass (2007)
* The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009)
* A Better Life (2011)
* Operation Finale (2018)
* They Listen (TBA)

Written only|

* Antz (1998)
* Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000)
* Cinderella (2015)
* Rogue One (2016)
* The Mountain Between Us (2017)
* Pinocchio (2022)
* The Creator (2023)

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