Overview
- In a TN Show interview, Fraser said there are ongoing conversations about reprising Rick O’Connell, with no deal announced, and he added he hopes to share good news soon.
- Rental Family is now in theaters, with Fraser starring as an American actor in Tokyo who accepts work through an agency that rents family roles to clients.
- Director Hikari praised Fraser’s performance as a dream collaboration and noted his preparation included Japanese lessons and roaming Tokyo to ground the character, performing in both languages.
- The film mixes gentle humor with intimate drama to explore loneliness and the quest for genuine connection, drawing on Japan’s long-standing rental-family services.
- Some outlets estimate a possible streaming debut around April 2026 on Netflix or HBO Max, but no platforms or dates have been officially confirmed.