Chase Sui Wonders in talks to join A24 comedy Goblin
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Chase Sui Wonders is in talks to join A24’s comedy Goblin, a new casting development for the film, which is scheduled to begin production next year. Her character has not been disclosed, and the news adds another project to a busy slate for the actor.
Kenneth Branagh will voice the titular Goblin, with Skyler Gisondo and Will Forte also among the cast. The film has been described as a raunchy comedy in the vein of Ted meets E.T.; Wonders recently appeared in The Studio, is filming the holiday comedy Naughty, and will next be seen in Slayground, due on 29 January 2027.
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In short
- Chase Sui Wonders is in talks to join A24’s Goblin.
- Kenneth Branagh will voice the title character.
- Production is planned for next year.
How this story developed
- 2 hours ago Production on Goblin is now due to begin before the end of this year, and director David Mikalson is attached; Wonders has also earned a Gotham TV Award nomination for The Studio.
- 3 hours ago Chase Sui Wonders was reported to be in talks to join A24’s comedy Goblin, which was scheduled to start filming next year, though her role had not been revealed.
- The Hollywood Reporter Chase Sui Wonders in Talks to Join A24’s ‘Goblin’
- Deadline Chase Sui Wonders in talks to join A24 comedy Goblin
Full account
Chase Sui Wonders is in discussions to appear in Goblin, a forthcoming A24 comedy directed by David Mikalson. The film is expected to begin production next year, though the role being discussed for Wonders has not been disclosed.
Kenneth Branagh is set to voice the title character, with Skyler Gisondo and Will Forte also named in the cast. The story has not been made public. Deadline describes the film as a raunchy comedy in the style of Ted and E.T.; The Hollywood Reporter also calls it raunchy, without offering that comparison.
Wonders has recently appeared as Quinn Hackett, an assistant who becomes an executive, in Apple TV+ series The Studio. She is due to return for its second season next year. The outlets frame the show’s success somewhat differently: Deadline notes her Gotham TV Award nomination, while The Hollywood Reporter calls the series Emmy-winning and highlights Wonders’ enthusiasm for comedy.
She is currently filming Olivia Wilde’s holiday comedy Naughty, alongside Jennifer Aniston and Peter Dinklage; Deadline also mentions her The Studio co-star Ike Barinholtz. Her next announced A24 project is Slayground, an action thriller written and directed by Jeremy Saulnier, scheduled for release on 29 January 2027.
Where outlets differ
From the full account, which is AI-written from the sources:
Deadline reports that Wonders is in talks and says Goblin is due to enter production next year. The Hollywood Reporter describes her as being considered for the film but does not give a production date.
Deadline compares Goblin’s comedic style to Ted and E.T. The Hollywood Reporter reports only that it is a raunchy comedy and adds Wonders’ past comments about her appreciation of American comedies.
Deadline mentions Wonders’ Gotham TV Award nomination and Ike Barinholtz’s involvement in Naughty. The Hollywood Reporter instead notes The Studio’s Emmy recognition and does not name Barinholtz in its account.
Explained simply
A24 is an independent film and television company known for producing and distributing films across a range of genres. Goblin is a comedy directed by David Mikalson, whose premise has been likened to a mix of adult humour and a family adventure.
Kenneth Branagh is set to voice the title character, with actors Skyler Gisondo and Will Forte also attached. Chase Sui Wonders is an actor whose recent work includes the television series The Studio; her role in Goblin has not been disclosed.
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Originally published by Deadline as “Chase Sui Wonders In Talks to Join A24’s ‘Goblin’”.