Lily James has been having a prolific career in both film and television. Her journey began with her roles in the TV shows ‘Just William’ and ‘Secret Diary of a Call Girl’ after which she gained widespread recognition as Lady Rose Aldridge in ‘Downton Abbey.’ Her film career took off in 2012 with her performances in ‘Wrath of the Titans’ and ‘Fast Girls.’ However, it was her enchanting portrayal of Cinderella in Disney’s 2015 live-action adaptation of the fairy tale that earned her global stardom.
In 2020, James took on the challenging role of Mrs. de Winter in ‘Rebecca’ and later stepped into the shoes of Pamela Anderson for the 2022 miniseries ‘Pam & Tommy.’ The actress has left an indelible mark on both the small and big screens, showcasing her exceptional acting talents and versatility, and she is going to continue to do so in her future projects as well. Here is a list of all the upcoming movies and TV shows of Lily James.
1. Cliffhanger (TBA)
Jaume Collet-Serra’s action-adventure thriller film ‘Cliffhanger’ centers on A mountain guide and his daughter’s alpine climbing business in the Italian Alps faces a tragic event, forcing them to confront and overcome adversity as dangerous foes emerge, unleashing chaos. Ana Lily Amirpour wrote the story based on which Mark Bianculli penned the script. James stars alongside Pierce Brosnan, Nell Tiger Free, Franz Rogowski, and Assaad Bouab. The film is in the post-production stage and awaits a release date.
2. Swiped (TBA)
Lily James will star alongside Dan Stevens, Myha’la, Jackson White, Hannah Marks, and Pierson Fode, in Rachel Lee Goldenberg’s biographical film ‘Swiped,’ backed by Hulu. Based on a story by Kim Caramele, Rachel Lee Goldenberg, and Bill Parker, the film tells the story of Whitney Wolfe Herd, founder and former CEO of dating platform Bumble. It is not yet clear whether the film is an inspiration and not based on Wolfe Herd’s life and how this film will compare to the actual origin story. The film is in the post-production stage and is slated to be released in 2025.
3. Let the Evil Go West (TBA)
Lily James will star alongside Sebastian Stan in Christian Tafdrup’s horror thriller film ‘Let the Evil Go West.’ The plot follows a railroad worker who finds fortune and subsequently experiences disturbing visions driving him to madness. His wife believes an evil presence has attached itself to their family. The plot centers on their haunting ordeal. The film is in the pre-production stage, and a release date is awaited.
4. Relay (TBA)
‘Relay’ is a thriller film that follows Tom, a secretive fixer who brokers payoffs on behalf of corrupt corporations. However, when a new client, Sarah, seeks his protection to stay alive, Tom breaks his own rules. James essays the role of Sarah, while Riz Ahmed portrays Tom. The cast also includes Sam Worthington, Matthew Maher, Aaron Roman Weiner, Helen Eigenberg, Brian O’Neill, and others. The David Mackenzie-directed film released in Canada on September 8, 2024.
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