In a cinematic world dominated by superheroes, it comes as no surprise that Paramount Plus wants to make a superhero IP as well. Hence, we are about to see this new superhero movie by the name of Secret Headquarters. While the film was originally set for a theatrical release, it is now jumping straight to Paramount + and here’s what we know about it.
Secret Headquarters Release Date and Platform
Paramount Pictures Studios announced that the upcoming original superhero movie Secret Headquarters will debut exclusively on Paramount +. It will be available to stream in the United States, Canada, and some other select international territories. The film is all set to debut on 5th August 2022 just 2 months from now only on the said service. While on the topic, Tanya Giles, chief programming officer, Paramount Streaming said:
We have seen tremendous success with our high-quality kids and family content, and are excited to add this special superhero movie to our growing slate of Paramount+ original films. Secret Headquarters is the perfect action-packed summer film for the whole family, making it a perfect fit for Paramount+ and our mountain of entertainment geared toward the whole household.
What is Secret Headquarters movie about?
Secret Headquarters has been directed by Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman, who co-wrote the film with Christopher L. Yost and Josh Koenigsberg. It is based on a story by Yost and its synopsis reads as follows:
While hanging out after school, Charlie Kincaid and his friends discover the headquarters of the world’s most powerful superhero (his father) hidden beneath his home. When villains attack, they must team up to defend the headquarters and save the world.
The film stars Loki and The Royal Tenenbaums’ fame Owen Wilson, along with Michael Peña (Ant-man, Narcos: Mexico), and Jesse Williams (Grey’s Anatomy, The Cabin in the Woods). It also stars child actors Walker Scobell (The Adam Project) as Charlie and Aiden Malik (The Florida Project) as his friend. Secret Headquarters was first announced with Owen Wilson in May 2021, and began filming principal photography in Atlanta, Georgia that same month. Currently, it is in the post production phase and its first trailer will surely debut this month.
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