Josh O'Connor Joins Star-Studded Cast of Steven Spielberg's New Sci-Fi Movie

Josh O’Connor is the latest star to join the cast of Steven Spielberg‘s next big project!

On Monday (November 18), The Hollywood Reporter announced that the 34-year-old Challengers actor will be starring in the 77-year-old filmmaker’s new sci-fi movie.

Keep reading to find out more…The untitled project is rumored to be an event film that Steven developed with David Koepp managing the script, who previously worked together on the scripts for Jurassic Park, War of the Worlds, and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.

Previously announced cast members include Colman Domingo, Emily Blunt, Colin Firth and Eve Hewson.

Universal has set a May 15, 2026 release date for the movie.

Earlier this year, it was announced that Josh would be starring in the upcoming third Knives Out movie, Wake Up Dead Man! Find out who else is starring in the movie.