Untitled Daniels Project (2027)

Untitled Daniels Project is an upcoming feature film from the directing duo the Daniels (Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert), known for the Oscar-winning film Everything Everywhere All at Once. The project is being developed at Universal Pictures under their Playgrounds banner together with producer Jonathan Wang.

Plot and Details

Currently, the plot is being kept strictly secret. It is only known that it is an "event film" with elements of science fiction, comedy, and action. No official synopses or details about the characters have been disclosed.

Cast

Initially, Ryan Gosling was in contention for the lead role, but in April 2026 he dropped out of the project due to scheduling conflicts — filming was set to begin in the summer of 2026 in Los Angeles, and Gosling was busy with the film Star Wars: Starfighter. After his departure, the studio and directors are looking for a new actor for the role. According to IMDb, Matt Damon, Charles Melton, and Sandra Oh may also appear in the film, but this information is not officially confirmed.

Production

The film received a tax credit from the state of California, and filming will take place in Los Angeles. Executive producers from Universal: Sarah Scott and Jacqueline Garell.

Release Date

The premiere is scheduled for November 19, 2027 in theaters.

Franchise Timeline

This film is not part of any franchise, but is the directors' next work after Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022).

Where to Watch

There are currently no official links to viewing platforms, as the film is in production. It is expected that after its theatrical run, it will appear on streaming services, but specific agreements have not yet been announced.