The world of sci-fi and fantasy open up so many options to create some amazing worlds. When you take them and infuse culture of any kind it has the potential to be something even more special. The latest world getting brought to life Children of Blood and Bone based on the novel by Tomi Adeyemi starring Thuso Mbedu, Damson Idris, Amandla Stenberg, Tosin Cole, featuring Cynthia Erivo, Lashana Lynch, Zackary Momoh, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Regina King, with Idris Elba and Viola Davis. Also starring, Saniyya Sidney, Diaana Babnicova, Bukky Bakray, Ayra Starr, Shamz Garuba, Kola Bodunde, Pamilerin Afolake Ayodeji, and Tèmítópé Fágbénlé from The Woman King director Gina Prince-Bythewood.

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Children of Blood and Bone follows the epic fantasy world of Orïsha where a young woman goes on a quest to reclaim the magic that was violently stolen from her people. She and her brother ally with the daughter and son of the king to fight back against his brutal rule.

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While you will have to wait until January 15, 2027, to see the film in theaters, you can check out the trailer and character posters here now from Paramount.