John Krasinki's next feature film, 'IF', which stars Steve Carell, Ryan Reynolds, and Phoebe Waller-Bridge has begun filming.
Ever since the success of A Quiet Place and its sequel, fans have been excited to see the next film directed by John Krasinski. Now, we are all one step closer as production has begun on his next film, IF. Krasinski made the announcement in a post on his Instagram.
The family-friendly IF will be a step in a new direction for Krasinski as a director, whose past two films have been in the horror genre. Details on the film’s plot have been kept under wraps. However, it has been reported that "based on an original idea of Krasinski’s about a child’s journey to rediscover their imagination." It is also said to be rooted in the fantasy and comedy genres.
COLLIDER VIDEO OF THE DAY Sadly, Krasinski’s post does not give a lot of information on the secretive movie. The post is a picture of the film’s slate, which seems to be sitting on a picnic table in a park on a sunny day. The caption also provides no clues as it simply reads “Beautiful day to kickoff a movie! #IF”. However, the picture does reveal one interesting detail.
IF features a cast of Steve Carell, Ryan Reynolds, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Bobby Moynihan, Fiona Shaw, Louis Gossett Jr., Alan Kim, and Cailey Fleming. Krasinski will be producing the film with Allyson Seeger and Andrew Form through his production company Sunday Night. Additionally, Reynolds will also serve as a producer on the film through his production company, Maximum Effort. Executive producers on the film will include George Dewey and Alexa Zinz Ginsburg.
IF is set to hit theaters on May 24, 2024. Check out Krasinski’s announcement post below and stay tuned to Collider for any future updates on this project.