Cynthia Erivo, Idris Elba, and Viola Davis are among 12 stars cast in Paramount's long-awaited adaptation of a best-selling fantasy book.

In 2022, Paramount Pictures President and co-CEO Brian Robbins and Motion Picture Group co-presidents Daria Cercek and Mike Ireland acquired the rights to the “Legacy of Orïsha” trilogy in a highly competitive bidding war. Apart from Children of Blood and Bone, there are two other books which came as sequels to the first one which are;