Jashandeep Singh
Peter Dinklage’s career has been a remarkable journey filled with diverse roles and outstanding performances. He made his debut in 1995 with the comedy-drama ‘Living in Oblivion’ and went on to appear in supporting roles during the late 1990s and early 2000s. In 2003, he rose to fame with his starring role as Finbar McBride in ‘The Station Agent.’ The performance earned him critical acclaim, including two Screen Actors Guild Award nominations and an Independent Spirit Award nomination. The actor shot to international stardom with his iconic portrayal of Tyrion Lannister in the HBO series ‘Game of Thrones.’ He received numerous accolades, including four Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe, for his remarkable performance in the series.
Dinklage also lends his voice to major characters in animated films like ‘Ice Age: Continental Drift,’ ‘The Croods: A New Age,’ and ‘The Angry Birds Movie’ and stars in movies such as ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past,’ ‘Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,’ and ‘Avengers: Infinity War.’ With his talent and versatility, the actor has become a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, whose new projects are always anticipated highly by the audience. If you are also curious to know about Peter Dinklage’s upcoming films and TV shows, we have got you covered!
1. Unfrosted (2024)
This Columbus 81 Productions-Netflix biographical comedy-drama will serve as the directorial debut of Jerry Seinfeld. The film will show the story behind the invention of pop-tarts, perhaps the most popular cereal in the United States, manufactured by Kellanova (formerly Kellogg’s) since 1964. The film, however, is set in 1963 and shows Kellogg’s and its competitor brand Post in a race to revolutionize the American breakfast. A dramatized version of the story has been penned by Seinfeld, Spike Feresten, Andy Robin, and Barry Marder. Dinklage will play a character named Harry Friendly. Alongside Dinklage, we have Jerry Seinfeld, Rachael Harris, Christian Slater, Hugh Grant, Patrick Warburton, Melissa McCarthy, and James Marsden. The film has completed post-production and is currently waiting for its release on Netflix on May 3, 2024. Check out the trailer here.
2. The Toxic Avenger (TBA)
A remake of the 1984 film of the same name, ‘The Toxic Avenger’ follows Winston Gooze, a downtrodden janitor who turns into a superhero after a horrible toxic accident. Dinklage stars in the titular role and is joined by Jacob Tremblay as Wade, Elijah Wood as Fritz Garbinger, Taylour Paige as J.J. Doherty, Kevin Bacon as Bob Garbinger, and Sarah Niles as Mayor Togar. The superhero film, helmed by Macon Blair, premiered at the Fantastic Fest on September 21, 2023. However, its theatrical or streaming release date has not been announced yet. Have a look at the teaser trailer here.
3. Brothers (TBA)
‘Brothers’ is a comedy film starting Dinklage and Josh Brolin as two unlikely siblings. Both actors also serve as producers of the project. The plot details have been kept under wraps for now. Macon Blair helms the movie, which also stars Taylour Paige, Glenn Close, Brendan Fraser, and William Tokarsky. The production of the project has reportedly been completed and the details of its release date are currently awaited.
4. The Thicket (TBA)
Set in the 1800s in West Texas, ‘The Thicket’ is a crime film that follows a young man named Jack, who goes after a ruthless killer named Cut Throat Bill to rescue his sister Lula, who has been kidnapped by the killer. Jack appoints a fierce bounty hunter, Reginald Jones, who becomes the leader of the group searching for the kidnapped girl. Dinklage, who also produces the project, essays the role of Reginald Jones, while Levon Hawke plays Jack, Juliette Lewis plays Cut Throat Bill, and Esmé Creed-Miles plays Lula. The Western film is directed by Elliott Lester and is waiting for its release, probably this year.
5. This Was Our Pact (TBA)
Dinklage is producing and lending his voice in ‘This Was Our Pact,’ an animated film about a young boy named Ben and his classmates, who make a pact to find out if a legend about the Autumn Equinox Festival is true and set out on an adventurous journey. Dinklage voices a character named Bear who is a bear while the rest of the cast and the director have not been revealed yet. The film is said to be in development since 2021. However, there have not been any recent updates regarding its production.
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