Lupita Nyong'o Is Set To Star in a Zombie Comedy

We're going to be seeing more and more of the actress post-Black Panther and we're here for it.

Lupita Nyong'o Is Set To Star in a Zombie Comedy

Lupita Nyong'o continues to glow up with her new movie roles.

She's to star in Little Monsters— a zombie comedy—with Josh Gad and Alexander England, Shadow and Act reports.

Here's the synopsis:

England will play a musician Dave, who crushes on the teacher on his nephew's school trip named MissCaroline (Nyong'o). However, acting on those feelings are compromised by personality from a kids show named Teddy McGiggle (Gad), who also likes Miss Caroline. In the midst of this, there is a zombie outbreak and Dave and Miss Caroline must protect the kids.
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