Newville

Newville is a 2025 3D epic action-adventure romantic comedy film directed by M. Night Shyamalan from a screenplay written by George R. R. Martin and Shyamalan. Produced by Village Roadshow Pictures and Blinding Edge Pictures, the film features an ensemble cast including. The movie takes place in the titular fictional city of Newville and is set during the year 1995.

Newville premiered at the Regency Village Theatre in Los Angeles on August 26, 2025, and was released in the United States on September 6 by Warner Bros. Pictures.

Cast
Some of the characters have roles that are similar to the characters from the movies of The Infinity Saga, which is the reason why director M. Night Shyamalan described Quahogville: The Adventures of Bob Einstein as "his vision of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, without superheroes" in March 2023. The characters wear outfits that are similar to the outfits their actors wore during past events.


 * 's role is similar to Tony Stark/Iron Man's role in Avengers: Endgame.
 * 's role is similar to Steve Rogers/Captain America's role in Avengers: Endgame.
 * 's role is similar to Bruce Banner/The Incredible Hulk's role in Avengers: Endgame.
 * 's role is similar to Thor's role in Avengers: Endgame.
 * 's role is similar to Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow's role in Avengers: Endgame.
 * 's role is similar to Clint Barton/Hawkeye/Ronin's role in Avengers: Endgame.
 * 's role is similar to James Rhodes/War Machine's role in Avengers: Endgame.
 * 's role is similar to Scott Lang/Ant-Man's role in Avengers: Endgame.
 * 's role is similar to Justin Hammer's role in Iron Man 2.
 * 's role is similar to Stephen Strange/Doctor Strange's role in Avengers: Infinity War.
 * 's role is similar to Peter Parker/Spider-Man's role in Avengers: Infinity War.
 * 's role is similar to Carol Danvers/Captain Marvel's role in Avengers: Endgame.
 * 's role is similar to T'Challa/Black Panther's role in Avengers: Infinity War.
 * 's role is similar to Nebula's role in Avengers: Infinity War.
 * 's role is similar to Gamora's role in Avengers: Infinity War.
 * 's role is similar to Hope van Dyne/Wasp's role in Ant-Man and the Wasp.
 * 's role is similar to Brunnhilde/Valkyrie's role in Thor: Ragnarok.
 * 's role is similar to Loki's role in Thor: Ragnarok.
 * 's role is similar to King Odin's role in Thor: The Dark World.
 * 's role is similar to Queen Frigga's role in Thor: The Dark World.
 * 's role is similar to Hela's role in Thor: Ragnarok.
 * 's role is similar to Vision's role in Avengers: Infinity War.
 * 's role is similar to Pietro Maximoff/Quicksilver's role in Avengers: Age of Ultron.
 * 's role is similar to Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch's role in Avengers: Infinity War.
 * 's role is similar to Sam Wilson/Falcon's role in Avengers: Infinity War.
 * 's role is similar to Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier's role in Avengers: Infinity War.
 * 's role is similar to Heimdall's role in Thor: Ragnarok.
 * 's role is similar to Volstagg's role in Thor: The Dark World.
 * 's role is similar to Fandral's role in Thor: The Dark World.
 * 's role is similar to Hogun's role in Thor: The Dark World.
 * 's role is similar to Okoye's role in Black Panther.
 * 's role is similar to Princess Shuri's role in Black Panther.
 * 's role is similar to En Dwi Gast/Grandmaster's role in Thor: Ragnarok.
 * 's role is similar to King Eitri's role in Avengers: Infinity War.
 * 's role is similar to Master Wong's role in Avengers: Infinity War.
 * 's role is similar to both Korg and Miek's role in Thor: Ragnarok.
 * 's role is similar to Mantis' role in Avengers: Infinity War.
 * 's role is similar to Drax the Destroyer's role in Avengers: Infinity War.
 * 's role is similar to Happy Hogan's role in Iron Man 3.
 * 's role is similar to Peggy Carter's in Captain America: The First Avenger.
 * 's role is similar to Doctor Jane Foster's role in Thor: The Dark World.
 * 's role is similar to Ultron's role in Avengers: Age of Ultron.
 * 's role is similar to Sif's role in Thor: The Dark World.
 * 's role is similar to Doctor Hank Pym's role in Ant-Man and the Wasp.
 * 's role is similar to Janet van Dyne's role in Ant-Man and the Wasp.
 * 's role is similar to Secretary Thaddeus Ross' role in Captain America: Civil War.
 * 's role is similar to Agent Phil Coulson's role in The Avengers.
 * 's role is similar to Deputy Director Maria Hill's role in The Avengers.
 * 's role is similar to Skurge/Executioner's role in Thor: Ragnarok.
 * 's role is similar to Johann Schmidt/Red Skull's role in Captain America: The First Avenger.
 * 's role is similar to Obadiah Stane/Iron Monger's role in Iron Man.
 * 's role is similar to Doctor Erik Selvig's role in Thor: The Dark World.
 * 's role is similar to Darcy Lewis' role in Thor: The Dark World.
 * 's role is similar to Groot's role in Avengers: Infinity War.
 * 's role is similar to Rocket Raccoon's role in Avengers: Infinity War.
 * 's role is similar to Pepper Potts/Rescue's role in Avengers: Endgame.
 * 's role is similar to Undersecretary Alexander Pierce's role in Captain America: The Winter Soldier.
 * 's role is similar to Taneleer Tivan/Collector's role in Avengers: Infinity War.
 * 's role is a similar combination to Thanos' role in Avengers: Infinity War and his his 2014 self's role in Avengers: Endgame.
 * 's role is similar to Peter Quill/Star-Lord's role in Avengers: Infinity War.
 * 's role is similar to Director Nick Fury's role in Avengers: Age of Ultron.
 * 's role is similar to the Black Order's role in Avengers: Infinity War.

Development
In February 20, 2021, co-producer Matt Groening greenlights the idea for a new movie, which Ann Sarnoff, the CEO of Warner Bros. Pictures accepts. In July 21, Sarnoff hires M. Night Shyamalan to direct the movie and co-produce it with Groening, with the script being written by George R. R. Martin and Shyamalan. In August 21, Shyamalan announces Robert Zemeckis and Steven Spielberg would be the film's executive producers.

Music
In October 4, 2022, Shyamalan announces that James Newton Howard, a recurring collaborator of his, was hired as the composer for the film's score.

Trivia

 * The movie has script of these other movies and episodes: