New Title: 'M3GAN Universe Grows with Steamy Thriller 'SouIm8te' Set for Release in 2026'

Entertainment | June 20, 2024, 2:54 p.m.

Atomic Monster and Blumhouse are teaming up to develop "Soulm8te," an erotic thriller with a technological twist that expands the "M3GAN" universe. The film follows a man who uses an Artificially Intelligent android to cope with the loss of his wife, inadvertently transforming a harmless lovebot into a deadly soulmate. Set in the realm of '90s domestic thrillers but with a contemporary spin, the movie explores themes of relationships and loneliness despite technological advancements. Directed by Kate Dolan and written by Rafael Jordan, with a story by James Wan, Ingrid Bisu, and Jordan, "Soulm8te" promises to be a captivating addition to the successful "M3GAN" franchise. With a release date set for Jan. 2, 2026, and an impressive lineup of producers and executives, this film is poised to offer a fresh take on the intersection of humanity and technology.