Christoph Waltz Steps into the Arconia for Season 5 of ‘Only Murders In The Building’

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Exciting update for fans of “Only Murders In The Building”! It appears that the upcoming fifth season will continue the series’ trend of delivering thrilling content. Notably, the Hulu comedy, which has a proven track record of attracting A-list actors, has secured another big name. As reported by Variety, Christoph Waltz, a two-time Academy Award winner, will be joining the cast.

You’re all caught up if you’ve been following along – this series is known for its blend of comedy and suspense. The main characters, played by Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez as Charles, Oliver, and Mabel respectively, are an unconventional group who solve murders in their high-end New York apartment building while simultaneously producing a true-crime podcast. Each season presents us with intriguing cases that keep us on our toes, and the latest one, which concluded last year, was no different. The plot took them to Los Angeles as they investigated the demise of Sazz Pataki – Charles’ former stunt double.

Currently, production for season 5 is underway, and Christoph Waltz is joining the cast. Known for his memorable performances in films such as ‘Inglourious Basterds’ and ‘Django Unchained,’ which earned him two Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor, this talented actor has a knack for creating unforgettable characters. Whether it’s the chilling Hans Landa or the devious Ernst Stavro Blofeld from the James Bond films ‘Spectre’ and ‘No Time to Die,’ audiences are eagerly anticipating how he will blend into the unique atmosphere of the Arconia.

As a dedicated film enthusiast, I’m eagerly anticipating the latest developments in my favorite show. While specific details about his role are being kept under wraps, as is customary with this series, we do know that he’ll be making a recurring appearance. This suggests he won’t just make a fleeting cameo but will be deeply involved in the plotline.

The primary trio will undoubtedly return to unravel the murder mystery of Lester, our building’s doorman, whose lifeless body was found in a fountain at the end of season 4. Additionally, there’s the enigmatic character of Sofia Caccimelio, played by Téa Leoni, who inquired about her missing husband in the previous season. Could this new character, played by Tim Roth, be connected to Sofia’s storyline? I can’t help but feel that he’ll infuse the narrative with an intriguing depth and dramatic intensity.

The series has an extraordinary history of welcoming renowned guest stars – Meryl Streep, Paul Rudd, Keegan-Michael Key, and now Waltz have all made appearances. Filming is currently underway in New York, so considering previous seasons, it’s likely we’ll see this on our screens sometime between late summer and early fall.

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2025-03-21 21:44