SOULM8TE – Full Details
Title & Pronunciation
SOULM8TE (pronounced Soulmate)
Genre
- Science Fiction
- Erotic Thriller
- Spin-off of the M3GAN Universe
- Darker, more mature tone
Director & Creative Team
- Director: Kate Dolan
- Writers: Rafael Jordan (original draft), rewritten by Kate Dolan
- Story by: James Wan, Ingrid Bisu, Rafael Jordan
- Producers: James Wan, Jason Blum
- Production Houses: Atomic Monster, Blumhouse Productions
Cast
- Lily Sullivan
- David Rysdahl
- Claudia Doumit
- Oliver Cooper
- Steve Chusak
- Emma Ramos
- Isabelle Bonfrer
Plot Summary
A grieving man acquires an artificially intelligent android to cope with the death of his wife. While trying to build the perfect, sentient companion, his harmless “love-bot” transforms into a deadly “soulmate.”
Tone & Style
- Described as “Fatal Attraction but with robots.”
- Mixes 90s-style erotic thrillers with modern sci-fi/horror.
- Explores loneliness, love, obsession, and the dangers of emotional reliance on technology.
Production Status
- Filming completed in November 2024.
- Currently in post-production.
Release Date
- Scheduled to release in the United States on January 9, 2026.
- Distributed by Universal Pictures.
Summary Table
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Title | SOULM8TE (Soulmate) |
| Genre | Sci-fi, Erotic Thriller (M3GAN Spin-off) |
| Director | Kate Dolan |
| Producers | James Wan, Jason Blum |
| Cast | Lily Sullivan, David Rysdahl, Claudia Doumit, Oliver Cooper |
| Plot | Man creates AI partner; becomes deadly soulmate |
| Production | Filming wrapped Nov 2024 |
| Release Date | January 9, 2026 |
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