Samaritan (2020 film)
Samaritan is an upcoming American superhero action-thriller film directed by Julius Avery. With a script from Bragi F. Schut, the project has been described as a dark, new take on superhero movies.

Plot
A young boy comes to the realisation that a famed superhero, who was thought to have gone missing after an epic battle twenty years ago, may in fact still be around.

Cast
 Sylvester Stallone as The Samaritan
 Martin Starr
 Moisés Arias
 Dascha Polanco
 Pilou Asbæk
 Javon 'Wanna' Walton
 Jared Odrick
 Michael Aaron Milligan

Production

Development
In February 2019, MGM acquired a script by Bragi F. Schut titled “Samaritan”, and was announced to co-produce the film with Balboa Productions. In September 2019, Julius Avery joined the production as director.

Casting
In February 2019, Sylvester Stallone was announced to star as the titular role, in addition to his role as producer. In February 2020, Martin Starr, Moisés Arias, Dascha Polanco, Pilou Asbæk, Javon 'Wanna' Walton, Jared Odrick, and Michael Aaron Milligan had join the cast in supporting roles.

Filming
In September 2019, filming was scheduled for a 2020 start date in Atlanta. Filming was confirmed to have commenced by February 26, 2020.

Release
Samaritan is scheduled to be release on December 11, 2020. It was previously slated for November 20, 2020.