Paramount+ recently revealed Owen Wilson as the new superhero for the streaming service’s upcoming film Secret Headquarters. In the poster, Wilson is seen wearing a suit made of hexagonal sections with an Arc Reactor-like item in the middle of his chest, captioned, “Not all Dads wear business suits.” Without making any prior announcements, Paramount+ posted the picture on social media. According to the tweet, “Owen Wilson is the man behind the suit in SECRET HEADQUARTERS, coming exclusively to [Paramount Plus].” It reads, “We’ll unmask the trailer TOMORROW… #SecretHQMovie.”
A Surprise Announcement From Paramount+ Reveals Wilson As A Superhero
Owen Wilson is the man behind the suit in SECRET HEADQUARTERS, coming exclusively to #ParamountPlus. 🦸
We'll unmask the trailer TOMORROW… #SecretHQMovie pic.twitter.com/pBj1CPFSHW
— Paramount+ (@paramountplus) July 13, 2022
This follows a special announcement that the monthly subscription rate for Paramount+ would be reduced by 90% for Amazon Prime Day to just $0.99. According to Tanya Giles, chief programming officer, Paramount Streaming, “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.”
In addition to Wilson, The Adam Project’s Walker Scobell, Grey’s Anatomy’s Jesse Williams, Good Boys’ Keith L. Williams, The Baby-Sitters Club’s Momona Tamada, Hot Pursuit’s Abby James Witherspoon, and Ant-Man’s Michael Pena will also appear in the upcoming film. Secret Headquarters is a “heartwarming and action-packed family superhero film,” according to a press release from the movie’s producers, Paramount Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Films.
The movie’s synopsis reads: “While hanging out after school, Charlie and his friends discover the headquarters of the world’s most powerful superhero hidden beneath his home. When villains attack, they must team up to defend the headquarters and save the world.”
Wilson will play a superhero for the first time in Secret Headquarters. The actor became well-known among Marvel fans for his part as Mobius M. Mobius in the Disney+ series Loki, an ally of the show’s main character, played by Tom Hiddleston. The second season of Loki, which has not yet been given a release date, began filming in June at London’s Pinewood Studios.
Secret Headquarters will be available on Paramount+ starting on August 5.
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