Mo’Nique and Lee Daniels are teaming up for a new movie after reconciling.
BET+ Networks released the trailer for its new horror movie The Reading, which marks the first movie Oscar winner Mo’Nique, 55, and Daniels, 63, have collaborated on in over a decade.
The Reading official trailer shows Sky as she embarks on a staged reading at author Emma Leeden’s home, years after Emma’s family was killed in a home invasion. Sky, who worries about past experiences with spirits, unwittingly summons evil forces into the home that threaten her, Emma and the rest of the group there.
Aside from Hicks and Sereal, the new movie also stars Denisha Hardeman, Ian Haywood, Charlene Brown, Lisa Alavi and Sara Alavi. It is written and directed by Courtney Glaude. Daniels and Mo’Nique are producers, along with her husband Sidney Hicks.