What we know so far about Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio’s new film

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19 Sep 2025 • 8:31 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Martin Scorsese has officially confirmed his next film will be an adaptation of Peter Cameron's 2023 ghost story, What Happens at Night.
  • Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence are set to star as an American couple travelling to Europe to adopt a baby, who encounter increasingly baffling obstacles at their hotel.
  • This project marks the seventh collaboration between Scorsese and DiCaprio, with filming scheduled to commence in January.
  • Scorsese, who was originally attached to produce, will now direct the psychological drama, which features a script by playwright Patrick Marber.
  • The decision to proceed with What Happens at Night means other potential projects, including adaptations of The Wager and The Life of Jesus, have been postponed.

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