Dan Stevens will receive this year\u2019s CinemaCon\u00ae Award of Excellence in Acting, Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon, announced today. CinemaCon, the official convention of NATO, will be held April 8-11, 2024, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Stevens will be presented with this special honor at the Big Screen Achievement Awards ceremony taking place on the evening of Thursday, April 11, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace and hosted by official presenting sponsor The Coca-Cola Company.<\/p>\n
\u201cOver the course of the next seven weeks, Dan Stevens has three incredibly diverse films set for release with\u00a0Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire<\/em>,\u00a0Abigail<\/em>, and then\u00a0Cuckoo<\/em>. Each will showcase Dan\u2019s talents to a broad range of moviegoers, further enhancing his status as one of our most talented actors working today,\u201d noted Neuhauser. \u201cHis dedication to his artistry and his ability to bring complex characters to life with such depth and nuance make him a standout performer. We are honored to recognize his achievements with the \u2018CinemaCon Award of Excellence in Acting.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n Stevens can be seen next month starring in NEON\u2019s\u00a0Cuckoo,\u00a0<\/em>releasing in theaters nationwide on August 9, 2024.\u00a0Cuckoo<\/em>\u00a0stars Hunter Schafer as Gretchen, a reluctant 17-year-old who leaves her American home to live with her father, who has just moved into a resort in the German Alps with his new family. Arriving at their future residence, they are greeted by Mr. K\u00f6nig (Stevens), her father\u2019s boss, who takes an inexplicable interest in Gretchen\u2019s mute half-sister Alma. Something doesn\u2019t seem right in this tranquil vacation paradise as Gretchen is plagued by strange noises and bloody visions until she discovers a shocking secret that also concerns her own family. Directed by German director Tilman Singer, following his festival sensation,\u00a0Luz<\/em>, the film is shot on 35mm.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n In addition to\u00a0Cuckoo,\u00a0<\/em>Stevens can be seen in Adam Wingard\u2019s\u00a0Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire,<\/em>\u00a0starring alongside Rebecca Hall and Brian Tyree Henry. Produced by Legendary Pictures and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, the film is set to release in theaters nationwide on March 29, 2024. He will follow that up with the April 19, 2024 release of Universal Pictures\u2019\u00a0Abigail<\/em>\u00a0from directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett.<\/p>\n Most recently, Stevens lent his voice to the star-studded English dub of Hayao Miyazaki\u2019s animated Golden Globe award-winning and Academy Award nominated film\u00a0The Boy and the Heron<\/em>. Additional credits include\u00a0Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga<\/em>,\u00a0The Rental<\/em>,\u00a0The Call of the Wild<\/em>,\u00a0Beauty and the Beast<\/em>,\u00a0Marshall<\/em>,\u00a0The Man Who Invented Christmas<\/em>,\u00a0The Guest<\/em>,\u00a0Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb<\/em>,\u00a0I\u2019m Your Man\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0A Walk Among the Tombstones.<\/em><\/p>\n