EXCLUSIVE: Amazon and Sony Tv’s Vought Rising, a prequel of The Boys, has solid Elizabeth Posey (Euphoria, Heels) in a number one and undisclosed function.
She joins Jensen Ackles and Aya Money, stars and government producers, who will reprise their authentic The Boys roles of Soldier Boy and Stormfront, respectively.
Vought Rising was ordered to collection by Prime Video final summer time with mothership collection government producer Paul Grellong set as showrunner of the one-hour drama offshoot from franchise developer Eric Kripke. Will Hochman can even be a part of the collection, in line with our sister firm Selection.
Kripke and Grellong revealed on the time that the prequel is “a twisted homicide thriller in regards to the origins of Vought within the Fifties, the early exploits of Soldier Boy, and the diabolical maneuvers of a Supe identified to followers as Stormfront, who was then going by the title Clara Vought.”
Ackles’ Soldier Boy and Aya Money’s Stormfront have related origin tales. Soldier Boy is the primary American non-aging Supe, created by Frederick Vought throughout World Battle II. Stormfront was Frederick Vought’s first profitable check topic for Compound V and he or she married him earlier than they moved to the U.S.
Vought Rising is the newest growth in The Boys franchise whose flagship collection has drawn greater than 1 billion viewing minutes weekly within the U.S. alone with the current launch of its penultimate fourth season. Different spinoffs embrace the animated The Boys Presents: Diabolical, the college-set spinoff Gen V, which is filming its second season, and the upcoming The Boys: Mexico, government produced by Diego Luna and Gael García Bernal.
Grellong and Kripke government produce Vought Rising alongside Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, James Weaver, Neal H. Moritz, Ori Marmur, Pavun Shetty, Ken Levin, Jason Netter, Garth Ennis, Darick Robertson, and Michaela Starr. The collection is produced by Sony Footage Tv and Amazon MGM Studios, in affiliation with Kripke Enterprises, Level Gray Footage, and Unique Movie.
Posey first showcased her abilities in HBO Max’s megahit Euphoria, earlier than gaining recognition together with her recurring function as Tricia on the Starz collection Heels. She was additionally a part of the supporting solid of the function movie Dreamcatchers and the TV brief Trevor & The Virgin.
She beforehand performed a younger Melanie Griffith within the E! pilot Juicy Tales and shared the display with Terrence Howard and Amber Heard within the indie movie Gully, which premiered on the Tribeca Movie Pageant. Most lately, Elizabeth starred within the lead function of Resisting Roots, the movie adaptation of the favored novel for Passionflix. She is repped by Insurgent Artistic Group and Artist Collective Leisure.