Apple Original Films Develops Sci-Fi Thriller 'The Waffle House Index'

Apple Original Films is producing a new science fiction thriller titled The Waffle House Index, starring actress Inde Navarrette. The project adapts a popular cultural concept into a cinematic narrative, with production details still being finalized by the studio and Plan B Entertainment.

3 Sept, 17:30 — 3 Sept, 18:47

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The title references a widely recognized informal gauge of local economic resilience during natural disasters, hinting at a narrative that likely explores survival and societal breakdown under extreme conditions. Securing Navarrette immediately after a major franchise casting demonstrates Apple's aggressive push into original genre cinema by pairing emerging talent with proven producers like Plan B.

Key entitiesInde Navarrette Apple Original Films Plan B Entertainment X-Men franchise

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual13h ago

Inde Navarrette to Star in Sci-Fi Thriller ‘The Waffle House Index’ for Apple Original Films

Apple picked up the package, which has Plan B producing.

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Inde Navarrette To Star In ‘The Waffle House Index’ Movie From Apple And Plan B

After recently landing the role of Rogue in the upcoming X-Men movie, Inde Navarrette is continuing to build out her slate as she is now attached to star in The Waffle House Index, with Apple Original Films recently landing rights to the package. Plan B is on board to produce, with Louis Paxton attached to […]

By Justin Kroll

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Waffle House Movie in the Works Starring X-Men’s Inde Navarrette

Not content just to appear in Marvel's X-Men reboot, Inde Navarrette has signed on to star in a bizarre sci-fi thriller called The Waffle House Index.

By Jesse Schedeen

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Inde Navarrette to Star in Sci-Fi Thriller ‘The Waffle House Index’ for Apple Original Films

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Inde Navarrette To Star In ‘The Waffle House Index’ Movie From Apple And Plan B

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Apple Original Films Develops Sci-Fi Thriller 'The Waffle House Index'

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Inde Navarrette to Star in Sci-Fi Thriller ‘The Waffle House Index’ for Apple Original Films

Inde Navarrette To Star In ‘The Waffle House Index’ Movie From Apple And Plan B

Waffle House Movie in the Works Starring X-Men’s Inde Navarrette

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Inde Navarrette to Star in Sci-Fi Thriller ‘The Waffle House Index’ for Apple Original Films

Inde Navarrette To Star In ‘The Waffle House Index’ Movie From Apple And Plan B

Waffle House Movie in the Works Starring X-Men’s Inde Navarrette

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