Catherine Zeta-Jones to Star in Psychological Thriller 'Cupid': A Unique and Thrilling Experience

Catherine Zeta-Jones is set to star in the upcoming psychological thriller Cupid, where she plays an unconventional marriage counselor whose methods lead a troubled relationship down a dangerous path. Directed by Tate Taylor and written by the Van Dyke brothers, the film is scheduled to start filming in Natchez, Mississippi, in late summer or early fall 2026. John Norris, Taylor, and Ryan Donnell Smith will be producing the movie, which promises to be a unique and thrilling experience.
In Cupid, a couple attempts to mend their strained marriage during a weekend retreat at the counselor's home. However, the counselor's unconventional and increasingly sinister techniques turn the situation into a nightmare. The film's international sales will be handled by Upgrade at EFM, with CAA Media Finance managing U.S. distribution rights. Jonathan Kier from Upgrade expressed excitement about the project, highlighting the exceptional talent involved in both the cast and crew.
With Catherine Zeta-Jones leading the cast and Tate Taylor at the helm, Cupid is poised to be a captivating and intense thriller that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats. The combination of a global star like Zeta-Jones and a director known for delivering successful thrillers is expected to make the film a standout in the market. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting project.