Hereditary star Alex Wolff opens up about that wild desk scene and the filming process.

M. Night Shyamalan took to Twitter on Tuesday to announce that he'd begun casting his next untitled genre movie for Universal, and sure enough, multiple sources tell Collider that Alex Wolff is in talks for one of the main roles. Plot details are being kept under wraps, though sources likened Wolff's role to the film's third lead, much as he was in Hereditary behind Toni Collette and Gabriel Byrne. Universal had no comment, while representatives for Wolff did not respond to multiple requests for comment this week. Last September, Universal announced that Shyamalan would write and direct …

Alex Wolff has been making a name for himself since he was 10 years old, starring in the Nickelodeon musical comedy series The Naked Brothers Band with his brother, Nat Wolff. After a stop on HBO's In Treatment earlier this decade, Alex has slowly been gaining more and more recognition for his work in high-profile projects like Hereditary and Patriots Day, as well as Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle and its upcoming sequel Jumanji: The Next Level. He's an actor, composer, producer and former teen heartthrob, and now you can add writer and director to his resume …

Oscar winner Nicolas Cage and Hereditary star Alex Wolff are set to star in the indie movie Pig, which hails from writer-director Michael Sarnoski, Collider has confirmed. Cage will play a truffle hunter who lives alone in the wilderness of Oregon with his beloved foraging pig. When the pig is kidnapped, he must journey into Portland -- and his long-abandoned past -- to recover her. Sarnoski wrote the script, based on a story he co-wrote with Vanessa Block, who is producing alongside Dimitra Tsingou, Thomas Benski, Ben Giladi, David Carrico, Adam Paulsen, Dori Rath, Joseph Restaino, Steve Tisch and …

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