Netflix has announced new cast members of its upcoming ‘Spy Kids’ reboot film. Joining the new family are Gina Rodriguez (‘Awake’, ‘Someone Great’, ‘Annihilation’), Zachary Levi (‘Shazam!’, ‘American Underdog’, ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’), Everly Carganilla (‘Yes Day’, ‘The Chair’, ‘The Afterparty’) and debutant Connor Esterson.
This ‘Spy Kids’ reboot film that will introduce a new family of spies will be written, directed and produced by the franchise’s original creator and director Robert Rodriguez (‘Alita: Battle Angel’). The film marks Rodriguez’s second family film with Netflix, following the breakout success of the 2020 family action film ‘We Can Be Heroes’. Racer Max is attached as co-writer.
‘Spy Kids’ reboot film will be produced and developed by David Ellison, Dana Goldberg and Don Granger for Skydance. Elizabeth Avellan and Racer Max also serve as producers. Spyglass’ Gary Barber and Peter Oillataguerre will executive produce.
Netflix is expanding its family movie slate that currently includes Shawn Levy’s time travel spectacle film ‘The Adam Project’, Robert Rodriguez’s action-packed family film ‘We Can Be Heroes’, family comedy ‘YES DAY’, starring Jennifer Garner, Edgar Ramírez and Jenna Ortega.
The upcoming projects in the category include fantasy adventure ‘Slumberland’, directed by Francis Lawrence and starring Jason Momoa, ‘Enola Holmes 2’, starring Millie Bobby Brown back as the clever and fearless detective, and the enchanting fantasy ‘The School for Good Evil’, starring Charlize Theron and Kerry Washington.
Apart from Spy Kids, Skydance is also working with Netflix on the upcoming film ‘Heart of Stone’ starring Gal Gadot and our very own Alia Bhatt among others.
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