Sunday, April 14, 2019

In Development

Kingmaker Chronicles: Rounding out the cast will be Ian McShane (The Queen of the Night, The Creature: The Beginning), Rhys Ifans (Roanoke, Blood Countess) and Arnold Vosloo (Silver Surfer, Star Trek: Enterprise). McShane will play the leader of a group of bandits, Ifans will play a commoner, while Vosloo will play an assassin. James Gray directs from a script by Mo Buck, Jack Ryder and Dominic Wilkins.

Red Farm: Brenton Thwaites (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, "Titans"), Daniella Pineda ("The Detour", Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom) and Jonathan Tucker ("Kingdom", "Westworld") have all joined F. Javier Gutierrez's upcoming horror-thriller Red Farm. Thwaites will play Garrett Hedlund's younger brother, Pineda will play Hedlund's girlfriend, while Tucker will play an accomplice to the bank robbery that kicks off the story. Billy Cruder wrote the script.

Beartown: Ross Lynch (My Friend Dahmer, "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina"), Bruce Dern (White Boy Rick, Nostalgia), Margo Martindale (American Outlaws, "Sneaky Pete"), Domhnall Gleeson (The Hazel Wood, Burial Rites), Jaeden Lieberher (Revolution, ID) and Amrita Acharia ("Game of Thrones", "The Good Karma Hospital") will complete the ensemble cast of Beartown from writer Rosie JoLove and director Lee Toland Krieger.

Metal Gear Solid 2: The long-awaited sequel to Metal Gear Solid has added the likes of Stephen Lang (Shake Hands with the Devil, Dino Crisis), Diego Luna (Triangle, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas), Gina Torres ("The Catch", "Suits") and Vincent D'Onofrio (Halo 4, Inferno). Lang will play Solidus Snake, Luna will play Vamp, Torres will play the leader of a terrorist cell, while D'Onofrio will play one of the members. James McTeigue has taken over as director for the sequel which has been written by Willem Mainwright.

Police Story: The Return: Joining Jackie Chan and Samuel L. Jackson in the new film in the Police Story series will be Jamie Dornan (The Mummy, Fifty Shades Freed), Kris Wu (xXx: Return of Xander Cage, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets) and Andy Lau (The Great Wall, Chasing the Dragon). Dornan will play an American special agent assigned to bring Jackson back to America, while Wu and Lau will play officers working with Jackie Chan's character. Patrick Hughes is directing the project from a script by Meirad Tako.

The Devil in the White City:
The Russell Crowe-led adaptation, The Devil in the White City, has cast Rainn Wilson (Blackwater, The Meg), Neal McDonough (Greater, Proud Mary), Michael Gambon (Kingsman: The Golden Circle, Dad's Army), Michael Stuhlbarg (Bioshock, Sweet Tooth) and Sam Elliot (A Star is Born, Lucky Luke and Billy the Kid) in supporting roles. Wilson will play an associate of serial killer HH Holmes (Benjamin Walker), McDonough will play an architect, Gambon will play a landscape architect, Stuhlbarg will play another architect, while Elliot will play a painter. David Fincher is directing the historical crime film. The script was adapted by Jimmy Ellis.

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