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Disney+ has debuted the trailer for the family comedy ‘Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip.’

The story follows 11-year-old Alexander and his family as they embark on a dream Spring Break vacation to Mexico City only to have all their plans go terribly wrong when they discover a cursed idol. The family is put to the test until they resolve to return the idol to its rightful home.

Alexander Garcia (Thom Nemer) has always believed he has the worst luck in the world, so when his mom Val (Eva Longoria) devises a plan to bring her seemingly disconnected family on a fancy vacation to Mexico City aboard a luxury Rv as part of her travel writing job, he is sure it will end in disaster. Despite his fears, the family – including dad Frank (Jesse Garcia), teen sister Mia (Paulina Chávez), Grandma Lidia (Rose Portillo), and...

Eva Longoria and Jesse Garcia reunite for the upcoming Disney+ movie Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip!

The two previously worked together on Flamin’ Hot, as Eva directed and Jesse starred, but now they’re sharing the screen together and the trailer just dropped.

Keep reading to find out more…

Here’s a synopsis: Alexander Garcia has always believed he has the worst luck in the world, so when his mom Val (Longoria) devises a plan to bring her seemingly disconnected family on a fancy vacation to Mexico City aboard a luxury Rv as part of her travel writing job, he is sure it will end in disaster. Despite his fears, the family – including dad Frank (Garcia), teen sister Mia, Grandma Lidia, and Grandpa Gil – set out, only to find absolutely everything is going terribly wrong. When the family discovers an ancient, cursed idol may be to blame,...

The trailer and poster for Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip have arrived. The all-new family comedy will stream exclusively on Disney+ beginning March 28, 2025.

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip follows 11-year-old Alexander and his family as they embark on a dream Spring Break vacation to Mexico City only to have all their plans go terribly wrong when they discover a cursed idol. The family is put to the test until they resolve to return the idol to its rightful home.

The film, which stars Eva Longoria, Jesse Garcia, Paulina Chávez, Rose Portillo, Cristo Fernández, Harvey Guillén, Mabel Cadena, Michelle Buteau and introducing Thom Nemer, with Cheech Marin, is directed by Marvin Lemus and written by Matt Lopez.

The movie is based on the book Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst. The producers are Shawn Levy,...

Mayan Lopez, who stars with her dad George Lopez on the NBC sitcom Lopez vs Lopez (which the Lopez duo also created with showrunner Debby Wolfe), has signed on to join the cast of the supernatural coming-of-age thriller The Evilry, Deadline reports. Lopez will also be an executive producer on the film, which sees her taking on the role of Aimee, a character who runs a spiritual bookstore.

Back in August, it was announced that Stargirl star Brec Bassinger, who also has a lead role in the upcoming, long-awaited Final Destination sequel Final Destination: Bloodlines (a.k.a. Final Destination 6), had signed on to star in this film, with her co-stars set to include Elena Kampouris (Children of the Corn), Dylan Walsh (Superman & Lois), Marissa Reyes (Ganymede), Evan Ross (The Loneliest Boy in the World), Tony Pierce (The Bodyguard), and Teri Polo (the Meet the Parents franchise). In September,...

Exclusive: Mayan Lopez has joined the cast of the supernatural film The Evilry.

The star of NBC comedy Lopez vs. Lopez joins the previously announced cast of Brec Bassinger Elena Kampouris (My Big Fat Greek Wedding), Dylan Walsh, Tony Pierce (The Bodyguard), Evan Ross (The Loneliest Boy in the World), Marissa Reyes (Ganymede), Teri Polo (Meet the Parents franchise) and Faye Dunaway.

Bassinger leads the coming-of-age thriller, the plot of which is under wraps. Kampouris plays a visiting relative who harbors a dark secret.

Mayan is an executive producer on “The Evilry”. Her character in the film is Aimee, who runs a spiritual bookstore with Faye Dunaway’s character Anastasia.

Dunaway’s Anastasia, a spiritualist in the town, acts as a bridge of enlightenment coming to the aid of Crystal (Bassinger) guiding her to the revelation behind her cousin (Kampouris) and her Dark Secret.

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Eva Longoria is the family matriarch Val Garcia in the first-look images from Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip. The upcoming Disney+ movie is a followup to the Steve Carell-led Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day released in 2014, which was adapted from the classic children's novel of the same name. In addition to Longoria, the multi-generational cast of the road trip comedy includes Cheech Marin, Jessia Garcia, Paulina Chávez, Harvey Guillén, and Thom Nemer as the titular Alexander Garcia.

In Disney's first-look images originally shared via People, Longoria and the rest of the cast are seen navigating a disastrous road trip. Her character, Val and the rest of the Garcia family are stranded on the side of the road, and she argues with Frank while wearing a shirt that reads "May Contain Wine." Alexander and Chávez's character, Mia, seek help from Guillén's character,...

Back in August, it was announced that Stargirl star Brec Bassinger, who also has a lead role in the upcoming, long-awaited Final Destination sequel Final Destination: Bloodlines (a.k.a. Final Destination 6), had signed on to star in the supernatural coming-of-age thriller The Evilry, with her co-stars set to include Elena Kampouris (Children of the Corn), Dylan Walsh (Superman & Lois), Marissa Reyes (Ganymede), Evan Ross (The Loneliest Boy in the World), Tony Pierce (The Bodyguard), and Teri Polo (the Meet the Parents franchise). In September, we learned that Billy Zane (Dead Calm) had joined the cast. And now, Deadline has broken the news that three-time Oscar nominee (and one time winner) Faye Dunaway also has a role in The Evilry!

After being nominated for her roles in Bonnie and Clyde and Chinatown, Dunaway took home an Oscar for her performance in Network. She was recently the subject of the Max documentary Faye,...

Faye Dunaway, the New Hollywood darling of “Bonnie and Clyde,” “Network,” and “Chinatown,” is again returning to the big screen.

Dunaway has joined the cast of “The Evilry,” an indie horror film and supernatural thriller directed and written by Alexander Garcia, IndieWire has confirmed.

She joins a cast that includes Billy Zane, Brec Bassinger, Elena Kampouris, Dylan Walsh, Tony Pierce, Evan Ross, Marissa Reyes, and Teri Polo, all of whom were previously announced.

Plot details are being kept under wraps, but “The Evilry” is described as a coming-of-age film centered on a visiting relative carrying a dark secret.

The film is scheduled to begin filming later this month in West Virginia.

Garcia is also producing the film on behalf of his banner Multi-Valence Productions, as are Allegheny Image Factory, Callosum Studios, Amac Placement, and ZaZa Rev Motion Pictures. Sales agent The Coven, which also previously sold films in the “Terrifier” horror franchise,...

The Coven, the company behind worldwide sales of Terrifier 2 and Terrifier 3, will commence sales at American Film Market on the coming-of-age horror The Evilry starring Teri Polo, Billy Zane, and Dylan Walsh.

Production is scheduled to begin in October with Alexander Garcia (Crushed It!) in the director’s chair.

Joining Polo from the Meet The Parents franchise and Zane from Titanic are Dylan Walsh from Congo and Nip/Tuck and Elena Kampouris (My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 and 3) and Brec Bassinger, who will star in the upcoming Final Destination: Bloodlines.

The Evilry tells the story of...

Deadline is now reporting that Dead Calm and Titanic star Billy Zane is now set to join the cast of the supernatural indie thriller The Evilry. It was recently reported that Final Destination: Bloodlines star Brec Bassinger signed on to star in the film. Alexander Garcia will be directing from his own script, with principal photography set to begin in Louisiana next month. Bassinger will be joined in the cast by Elena Kampouris (Children of the Corn), Dylan Walsh (Superman & Lois), Marissa Reyes (Ganymede), Evan Ross (The Loneliest Boy in the World), Tony Pierce (The Bodyguard), and Teri Polo (the Meet the Parents franchise).

It is yet to be revealed what role Zane will be playing in the film. Incidentally, there also hasn’t been much announced by way of plot details, but sources were able to find out that the story involves a visiting relative, played by Kampouris, who is harboring a dark secret.

Exclusive: Billy Zane has joined the cast of supernatural indie thriller The Evilry.

The Titanic and Dead Calm actor will join the likes of Brec Bassinger, Elena Kampouris, Dylan Walsh, Marissa Reyes, Evan Ross, Tony Pierce, and Teri Polo in the film, which is written and directed by Alexander Garcia.

There’s no information about Zane at this stage, as the film’s logline remains under wraps though we know it’s a coming-of-age story centered on a visiting relative who is harboring a dark secret. Last month, we told you Final Destination star Bassinger had been tapped as the lead.

Zane’s recent roles include playing Marlon Brando is Waltzing with Brando, while his existentialist dark comedy Int.Hallway/Night was acquired by Buffalo 8 during the Cannes Film Festival this year. He wrote and directed the pic. Further back, he starred in Titanic and had roles in Twin Peaks,...

Stargirl star Brec Bassinger has a lead role in the upcoming, long-awaited Final Destination sequel Final Destination: Bloodlines (a.k.a. Final Destination 6) and will also be seen in the true crime thriller The Man in the White Van when it reaches theatres in October. Now Deadline reports that she’s continuing to work in the horror / thriller genre, as she has signed on to star in the supernatural coming-of-age thriller The Evilry.

Alexander Garcia will be directing from his own script, with principal photography set to begin in Louisiana next month. Bassinger will be joined in the cast by Elena Kampouris (Children of the Corn), Dylan Walsh (Superman & Lois), Marissa Reyes (Ganymede), Evan Ross (The Loneliest Boy in the World), Tony Pierce (The Bodyguard), and Teri Polo (the Meet the Parents franchise).

Deadline wasn’t able to dig up much in the way of plot details, but they...

Exclusive: Brec Bassinger, who is starring in the upcoming sixth Final Destination movie, is leading The Evilry, a supernatural coming-of-age thriller.

Elena Kampouris (My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3) has boarded alongside Bassinger, with the pair joining Dylan Walsh, Marissa Reyes (Ganymede), Evan Ross (The Loneliest Boy in the World), Tony Pierce (The Bodyguard) and Teri Polo (the Meet the Parents franchise).

The plot is being kept under wraps but is centered on a visiting relative, played by Kampouris, who is harboring a dark secret.

Bassinger is also starring in next year’s Final Destination: Bloodlines along with suspense thriller The Man in the White Van.

The Evilry is directed by Alexander Garcia from his own script. Garcia is producing under his Multi-Valence Productions banner with his producing partners Joanna Quezada, Mike Nease, and Chris Bradds. Anne Stimac, Fabian Alomar, David Bertolino, and Jason Baker are also producing.

Filming is set to begin this October on the upcoming horror movie The Cousin, and Bloody Disgusting has learned this week that a true horror legend is involved in the project.

From writer/director Alexander Garcia, The Cousin will feature effects and makeup from Jason Baker (Callosum Studios) as well as makeup effects icon Tom Savini!

In The Cousin, “A family get an unexpected visit from their cousin Sarah who becomes their houseguest. Strange happenings begin occurring in the town shortly after Sarah’s arrival. Soon the family finds themselves tossed in the middle of Sarah’s Dark Secret.”

Virginia Madsen (Candyman) stars alongside Dylan Walsh (The Stepfather), Teri Polo (Meet The Parents), Casimere Jollette (Perpetrator), Emily Skinner (Crown Lake), Ronni Hawk (On My Block), Madison Shamoun (The Lake), and Tony Pierce ( The Bodyguard).

Scott Huneryager (ZaZa Rev Motion Pictures), Alexander Garcia (Multi-Valence Productions), Joanna Quezada, and Anne Stimac are...

Alexander Garcia, CEO of Moonless Media & Entertainment in the United Kingdom is proud to announce that today,” we have acquired the rights to produce two horror films and one psychological thriller from our counterparts in the United States. We are poised to film these in 2023 for a release in 2024 and are very …

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Exclusive: Harvey Guillén (What We Do In The Shadows) is set to reprise the role of Cousin Blobbin in the Nickelodeon film The Thundermans Return, a follow-up of the network’s series The Thundermans. Additionally, he has been cast in the Disney+ film Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day reimagination.

The Thundermans Return will follow the superpowered family as they begin a new era of superhero crime fighting. Production on The Thundermans Return is underway.

In the movie, twins Phoebe (Kira Kosarin) and Max (Jack Griffo) are enjoying their superhero lifestyle, but when one ‘save’ goes awry, the Thundermans are sent back to Hiddenville. While Hank (Chris Tallman) and Barb (Rosa Blasi) enjoy their return, and Billy (Diego Velazquez) and Nora look forward to a normal high school life, Max and Phoebe are determined to regain their superhero status. Maya Le Clark also returns as Chloe.

Exclusive: Cristo Fernández (Ted Lasso) has joined the cast of the Apple TV+ series Acapulco for Season 3 and the Disney+ film Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day reimagination.

In Acapulco, Fernández will portray an artist and community organizer. Deadline exclusively announced the addition of Jaime Camil in the role of Alejandro for Season 3. Production on the 10-episode new season is currently underway.

When Acapulco returns with new episodes, it’s time to reconcile past mistakes and exciting new beginnings. In the present story, older Maximo (Eugenio Derbez) finds himself returning to a Las Colinas he no longer recognizes. While in 1985, younger Maximo (Enrique Arrizon) continues his climb up the ladder of success while potentially jeopardizing all the relationships he’s worked so hard to build.

The cast also includes Fernando Carsa (as Memo), Damián Alcázar (Don Pablo), Camila Perez (Julia), Chord Overstreet (Chad), Vanessa Bauche (Nora...

Exclusive: George Lopez is exiting the upcoming Disney+ film Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day due to a scheduling conflict. He was set to portray Gil, the patriarch of the Garcia family and a comedic character who rides a motorcycle.

A replacement has not been announced.

From writer Matt Lopez and director Marvin Lemus, Alexander tells the story of 11-year-old Alexander Garcia, who thinks he has the worst luck in the world. When his family sets off on a road trip to California, he’s pretty sure disaster awaits at every corner. His anxiety only increases when a family secret is revealed.

Eva Longoria, Jesse Garcia, Paulina Chávez and Rose Portillo star along with Thom Nemer, who plays the titular Alexander. Production is underway in New Mexico.

Lopez currently stars in NBC’s Lopez Vs. Lopez, a series he co-created with daughter Mayan Lopez in which...

Exclusive: The search is over for the titular character in Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day. Thom Nemer (Snowfall) will star opposite Eva Longoria, Jesse Garcia and George Lopez in the Disney+ film as Alexander.

From writer Matt Lopez and director Marvin Lemus, Alexander tells the story of 11-year-old Alexander Garcia, who thinks he has the worst luck in the world. When his family sets off on a road trip to California, he’s pretty sure disaster awaits at every corner. His anxiety only increases when a family secret is revealed.

Longoria and Garcia play Alexander’s parents Val and Frank; Paulina Chávez plays his 16-year-old sister Mia; Rose Portillo plays his grandmother Lidia.

The film, a new take on Judith Viorst’s book after a 2014 movie starring Steve Carell and Jennifer Garner, is produced by Shawn Levy, Dan Levine, and Lisa Henson. Marisol Roncali and...