'Talk to Me's Joe Bird Will Fabricate a Found Footage Film in Satirical Thriller 'Crashout' - Bloody Disgusting

Joe Bird in 'Talk to Me' Joe Bird (Talk to Me), Catherine Laga’aia (Moana), and newcomer Evelyn Sims will star in the “Gen Z satirical thriller” Crashout, Variety has learned. The Australian production follows three high school graduates who become stranded on a remote stretch of highway after a fatal car accident. In a desperate bid to conceal their unintentional crime, they fabricate a found footage film. 19-year-old writer-director Nick Annas makes his feature debut on the project, which explores themes of self-preservation and narrative control through a contemporary youth perspective. Helen Tuck & Enzo Tedeschi of Deadhouse Films produce. Executive producers are Deanne Weir of WeirAnderson Films and Bobby Romia & Tianna Roberts of the newly formed Atypical Originals. Crashout is slated to begin production later this month. Blue Finch Films is handling worldwide sales rights, excluding Australia and New Zealand. Bird can next be seen in the supernatural horror film Leviticus, in theaters June 19 via Neon. Catherine Laga’aia in Disney’s ‘Moana’ Related Topics:Catherine Laga'aiacrashoutEvelyn Simsfound footageJoe BirdNick AnnasTalk to Me Alex DiVincenzo You may like True Crime-Inspired Found Footage Horror ‘A Sea of Trees’ Will Search for a Missing Vlogger ‘Frogman Returns’ in First Images from Found Footage Cryptid Horror Sequel ‘Bodycam’ Crafts Creative & Timely Terrors Through A Reflexive Found-Footage Lens [Review] Click to comment Movies Anne Hathaway & Charli XCX Join Forces for New Track from A24’s Psychosexual Thriller ‘Mother Mary’ Published 1 week ago on March 5, 2026 By John Squires Written and directed by David Lowery (The Green Knight, A Ghost Story), the “psychosexual pop thriller” Mother Mary stars Anne Hathaway, and A24 will be releasing the film in theaters on April 17. In the meantime, they’ve released a promotional song this morning. Listen to “Burial” from Mother Mary, performed by Anne Hathaway and written by Jack Antonoff, Charli xcx, George Daniel and Hathaway. The full album for Mother Mary arrives April 17, the same day as the movie, and features additional songs by FKA twigs. Anne Hathaway stars in the film alongside Michaela Coel, Hunter Schafer, and FKA twigs. In Mother Mary, “long-buried wounds rise to the surface when iconic pop star Mother Mary (Anne Hathaway) reunites with her estranged best friend and former costume designer Sam Anselm (Michaela Coel) on the eve of her comeback performance.” Atheena Frizzell, Kaia Gerber, Jessica Brown Findlay, Alba Baptista, and Isaura Barbé-Brown also star in A24’s psychosexual thriller Mother Mary, with Sian Clifford also featured. Watch the previously released official trailer for Mother Mary below. Continue Reading