First look: Oak Street

First images surfaced for The End of Oak Street, starring Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor, which frames a neighborhood story that reverts to a prehistoric era — the film is slated for theaters on Aug. 14. (x.com)

David Robert Mitchell is credited as the writer, co‑producer and director on the project, marking his return to studio-scale genre filmmaking after It Follows and Under the Silver Lake. (variety.com) The film is being produced by J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot alongside Jackson Pictures, with producers credited including Hannah Minghella, Jon Cohen, Matt Jackson and Tommy Harper. (whentostream.com) Supporting cast credits listed on industry pages include Christian Convery, Maisy Stella and Chris Coy, with the screenplay following the Platt family at the story’s center. (imdb.com) The project was developed under the title Flowervale Street before being retitled, and studio scheduling notes show it was previously dated for May 2025 and then March 13, 2026, before later changes. (worldofreel.com) Trade sites report the picture was shot with IMAX presentation in mind and industry estimates peg the production budget at roughly $85 million. (worldofreel.com) Warner Bros. released an official teaser and poster this week that lean into prehistoric imagery — the poster features a dinosaur print on a suburban lawn and the trailer intercuts neighborhood domestic life with dinosaur sequences. (screenrant.com)

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