Soulm8te: A Dark and Provocative Addition to the M3GAN Universe
Blumhouse Productions was in the spotlight at CinemaCon in Las Vegas last April, showcasing an early preview of SOULM8TE, a movie set in the M3GAN universe. However, due to the underperformance of M3GAN 2.0, SOULM8TE was removed from the release calendar, leaving its release date uncertain. The movie has now been rated R.
SOULM8TE is a collaboration between Atomic Monster and Blumhouse Productions, led by James Wan and Jason Blum. The story was crafted by James Wan, Ingrid Bisu, and Rafael Jordan, with Kate Dolan directing the film. The plot follows a man who acquires an Artificially Intelligent android to cope with the loss of his wife, inadvertently turning a harmless lovebot into a deadly soulmate. The cast includes Lily Sullivan, Claudia Doumit, and David Rysdahl.
James Wan and Jason Blum are producing SOULM8TE, with Michael Clear, Judson Scott, Ingrid Bisu, and Allison Williams serving as executive producers. The film has been described as "Fatal Attraction with robots" and has received an R rating for strong violence, gore, sexual content, graphic nudity, and language.
SOULM8TE promises to be a violent and provocative addition to the M3GAN universe, offering a darker and more mature tone compared to its predecessors. Fans of the franchise can anticipate a thrilling and intense cinematic experience with this upcoming release.