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Brendan Fraser’s struggling actor finds himself in an unusual role in Rental Family trailer

August 5, 2025 by Gary Collinson

Searchlight Pictures has released a trailer and images for Rental Family, the new film from writer-director Hikari (37 Seconds, Beef) and starring Oscar-winner Brendan Fraser (The Whale) as a struggling actor in Tokyo, Japan who finds himself through a rather unusual role that sees him connecting with strangers. Featuring alongside Fraser in the cast of […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Akira Emoto, Brendan Fraser, Hikari, Mari Yamamoto, Rental Family, Searchlight Pictures, Shannon Gorman, Takehiro Hira

Brendan Fraser joins a Rental Family for new Searchlight film

November 21, 2023 by Ricky Church

The Brenaissance continues as Deadline reports Brendan Fraser has found his next role. After winning the Best Actor award for his stunning performance in The Whale and starring the recently released, and likely next Oscars contender, Killers of the Flower Moon, Fraser will star next in Rental Family from Searchlight with Beef‘s Hikari directing. Rental Family follows Fraser […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Brendan Fraser, Hikari, Rental Family, Searchlight

Universal developing graphic novel adaptation Dan and Sam

April 24, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Universal Pictures is developing a feature adaptation of the graphic novel Dan and Sam from creators Mark Watson and Oliver Harud. Published in 2015, Dan and Sam follows a young Japanese woman, Sam, who suffers from cerebral palsy. When she dies in the arms of her lover Sam dies in Dan’s arms after an accident, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Dan and Sam, Hikari

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