{"id":434751,"date":"2025-09-18T23:47:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T23:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/434751\/"},"modified":"2025-09-18T23:47:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T23:47:10","slug":"insidious-6-sets-brandon-perea-as-male-lead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/434751\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Insidious 6&#8217; Sets Brandon Perea As Male Lead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<strong>EXCLUSIVE: <\/strong>Nope and A Big Bold Beautiful Journey actor <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/brandon-perea\/\" id=\"auto-tag_brandon-perea_1\" data-tag=\"brandon-perea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brandon Perea<\/a> has been cast as the male lead in the next installment of Blumhouse\u2019s Insidious franchise for Sony Pictures\u2019 Screen Gems and Stage 6 Films, we understand. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tPerea joins Amelie Eve, Lin Shaye, Misie Richardson-Sellers, Sam Spruell and Island Austin, who were previously announced. <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/insidious-6\/\" id=\"auto-tag_insidious-6_1\" data-tag=\"insidious-6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Insidious 6<\/a> is shooting in Australia under the direction of Jacob Chase, who co-wrote the movie with David Leslie Johnson. Release date is Aug. 21, 2026. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe sequel is produced by Jason Blum, Oren Peli, James Wan, and Leigh Whannell, with EPs Ryan Turek, Steven Schneider, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, and Johnson. The Insidious franchise counts $740M worldwide through five movies after launching 15 years ago at TIFF where Sony\/Stage 6 Films acquired the title. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tPerea played the character of Boone opposite Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar Jones in Universal\u2019s summer 2024 tentpole, Twisters, directed by Lee Isaac Chung.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe actor came to attention after his turn in the Netflix series, The OA. He also starred opposite Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, and Steven Yeun in Jordan Peele\u2019s sci-fi movie Nope.\u00a0Perea was selected as one of the BAFTA Breakthrough Artists of 2022. He was also honored at the Critics\u2019 Choice 2nd Annual Celebration of Latino Cinema and Television with the Rising Star Award for Film.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe actor can be seen this weekend opposite Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell in Sony\u2019s romance movie A Big, Bold, Beautiful Journey. Perea is represented by CAA and Authentic Talent and Literary Management.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EXCLUSIVE: Nope and A Big Bold Beautiful Journey actor Brandon Perea has been cast as the male lead&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":434752,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3935],"tags":[147547,77,143694,3943,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-434751","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-brandon-perea","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-insidious-6","11":"tag-movies","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115227973938213154","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434751\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/434752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}