Cristin Miliotihas found her next project. TheHow I Met Your Motherstar has been cast inSeven Sisters, an upcoming FX drama that will follow a family that will be forced to confront dark secrets after one of the members stars communicating with a voice no one else can hear.Elizabeth Olsenhas been cast as the sibling who will make the family’s worst nightmares come to life. Milioti’s casting was made public a couple of weeks after it was announced that Elizabeth Olsen would be starring in the drama pilot as FX gears up for the cameras to start rolling in the near future.
Cristin Millioti recently found a new wave of success thanks to her role as Sofia Falcone inThe Penguin. TheBatmanspinoff allowed the actress to step into the shoes of a major antagonist, while the titular villian portrayed byColin Farrellattempted to build a name for himself in Gotham City. And that wasn’t the only time Cristin Millioti stole the spotlight in recent years.Palm Springstold the story of two people stuck in a time loop, with Milioti portraying the woman who had to figure out how to escape the repetitive situation.
Not much is known about the premise ofSeven Sisters, other than the fact that the mysterious voice will influence the relationships the family has formed over the course of years. The drama pilot was written byWill Arbery, who will also be working on the project as a producer. The pilot will be directed bySean Durkin. Before he was given the chance to work on this unconventional narrative about a damaged family, the filmmaker was involved with the development ofDead RingersandThe Iron Claw.
The Return of Elizabeth Olsen
Seven Sisterswill mark the return of Elizabeth Olsen. The actress has been portraying Wanda Maximoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe for a decade. With the character taking a break thanks to the events ofDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Olsen has taken the opportunity to star in a wide variety of projects that showcase her skills as a performer. InLove & Death, the actress portrayed Candy Montgomery, a real-life woman who was accused of committing an unspeakable crime. Elizabeth Olsen was also seen inHis Three Daughters. The drama written and directed byAzazel Jacobsalso followed a dysfunctional family. Time will tell if Elizabeth Olsen and Cristin Millioti have good chemistry on the screen when they star inSeven Sisters.
A release date forSeven Sistershasn’t been announced by FX. Stay tuned to Collider for more updates.
