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'One of the best gifts': Thuso Mbedu to lead all-star cast in Children of Blood and Bone adaptation

  • Thuso Mbedu will star as Zelie in the adaptation of Children of Blood and Bone, a quest to restore magic in Orïsha, stolen by King Saran, played by Chiwetel Ejiofor.
  • The film features an all-star cast including Viola Davis, Cynthia Erivo, and Idris Elba, with production set to begin in South Africa soon.
  • Gina Prince-Bythewood directs the film, emphasizing the importance of its diverse cast, stating, 'Our incredible ensemble reflects the whole of the diaspora.'
  • Children of Blood and Bone, based on Tomi Adeyemi's novel, will be released by Paramount Pictures in IMAX on January 15, 2027.
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Variety broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.
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