Nyong'o is best known for her variety of stellar roles in films such as Jordan Peele's Us, 12 Years a Slave, and Marvel’s Black Panther franchise. But this year, the star pulled at moviegoers' heartstrings with Universal's emotional animation The Wild Robot, and scared audiences silly in A Quiet Place sequel, A Quiet Place: Day One.

Christopher Nolan's next movie casts another MCU actor to join Spider-Man stars Tom Holland and Zendaya, but what is this anticipated movie about?

Zendaya's role in Christopher Nolan's next movie reportedly won't be a very big one. Nolan is currently working on a new, still untitled movie for Univeral Pictures that will be released in 2026. Official plot details remain under wraps at this time;

Oscar-winner Lupita Nyong’o is set to star in Christopher Nolan ‘s next event film at Universal. She joins previously announced cast members Matt Damon , Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway and Zendaya. The film will have an Imax release on July 17, 2026. The date falls in line with a number of Nolan films that have had similar release dates in the past.

Right: Anne Hathaway in Mothers' Instinct (Credit: Neon) Christopher Nolan is apparently getting into the Hollywood power couple game, with Deadline reporting that he’s just added Zendaya to the cast of his next movie.

Lupita Nyong'o has joined Christopher Nolan's next movie at Universal, which also stars Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, and Zendaya.

EXCLUSIVE: Christopher Nolan isn’t done adding some serious star power to his next film at Universal. Sources tell Deadline that Anne Hathaway and Zendaya are set to star in his next event film. They would join previously announced cast members Matt Damon and Tom Holland.

Lupita Nyong'o is the latest A-list star to join Christopher Nolan's next big movie. Sources tell The Hollywood Reporter that Nyong'o is joining the robust bold-faced call sheet that already includes Matt Damon,

Oscar winner Lupita Nyong'o has joined the cast of filmmaker Christopher Nolan's new feature film. The untitled project is Nolan's next offering following the success of the multiple award-winning "Oppenheimer",