Walton Goggins to Lead Mister, Replacing Josh Brolin

Walton Goggins, acclaimed for his roles in the HBO series The White Lotus and Amazon's Fallout, has stepped in to lead the upcoming action-comedy Mister, replacing Josh Brolin who exited due to scheduling conflicts. The film, produced by the team behind the John Wick franchise, pairs Goggins with Chloë Grace Moretz as his estranged daughter in a story of family reconciliation amid high-stakes danger. Production begins next month in Madrid, Spain.

According to the film's synopsis, Goggins plays a man who awakens in an unfamiliar house covered in blood, grappling with his hidden identity as assassins from his past—including former partners and close allies—close in. To escape, he joins forces with his daughter, played by Moretz, who has followed him into the shadowy family trade. Their survival hinges on mending years of estrangement, blending intense action with comedic elements.

Mister marks the directorial debut of Wade Eastwood, a veteran second-unit and action director known for his work on Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, and Jumanji: The Next Level. Eastwood's experience in crafting elaborate set pieces positions the film for dynamic...