KiKi Layne, who starred in The Old Guard, will appear in Netflix’s new monster-slaying Original series Ring Shout. Although filming has yet to begin, the series is still in development, and we’ll keep you up to speed on all the latest product news and casting announcements. Kasi Lemons wrote and directed Rg Shout, an upcoming Netflix Original series. Skydance Pictures is in charge of the series’ production, with Marc Evans Productions and Matt Jackson Pictures contributing as co-producers. Altered Carbon and Grace and Frankie, both produced by Skydance Pictures, were formerly available exclusively on Netflix. They’ve also worked on Prime Video’s Reacher, Apple’s Foundation, and Epix’s Condor, among others.
Ring Shout Release date
Ring Shout is unlikely to arrive in 2022, given that filming has yet to begin and we’re likely many weeks or months away from any formal start date. Ring Shout’s release date is most likely to occur in early 2023.
Story behind Ring Shout
Monsters driven by hatred possess the bodies of persons with great hatred in their hearts, notably members of the Ku Klux Klan, in the deep south of 1920s America. Maryse Boudreaux, the sword-wielding monster huntress, is ready to fight. A foul-mouthed sniper and a former Harlem Hellfighter battle beside her.
Ring Shout cast members
KiKi Layne, who previously acted in the superhero Original film The Old Guard, is the only confirmed cast member of Ring Shout so far. Layne is also renowned for her roles in films such as If Beale Street Could Talk and Amazon’s Coming 2 America. Maryse Boudreaux, a sword-wielding monster huntress with a tragic background, will be played by Layne. The part of Sadie, a foul-mouthed monster hunter with a rifle, is yet to be cast. Chef, a former Harlem Hellfighter who just returned from the war and is in charge of three bombs.
Ring Shout is currently under production.
Ring Shout is still under production at the time of writing, and no filming dates or venues have been confirmed. It was initially mentioned in late December 2020, however, it appears that casting has begun and that production will begin in 2022. Once the remaining cast members are confirmed, we expect to hear a lot more about Ring Shout’s production timetable.