EXCLUSIVE: Oscar nominees Lily Gladstone (Killers Of The Flower Moon) and Bryan Cranston (Trumbo) have been set to star in action-thriller Lone Wolf.
Mark Pellington (Arlington Highway) is about to direct from an authentic screenplay by Tom Chilcoat. Ted Hope and his Double Hope banner is producing alongside Christine Vachon and her Killer Movies, in affiliation with Jordan Yale Levine and Jordan Beckerman of Yale Productions.
The conspiracy thriller will observe a troubled vet (Gladstone) battling dependancy who’s recruited by a contractor (Cranston) for a covert authorities plot to assassinate a high-level politician. After studying she’s set to take the autumn, she should make the most of all of her expertise to outwit the shadow brokers to guard the way forward for her son.
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Government producers embrace Sean Krajewski, Ronnie Exley, Lawrence Minicone and Jeremy Ross of Rabbits Black, coming off the success of Longlegs. Extra govt producers on the venture embrace Donnermeyer, Will Hirschfeld, Edmund Lowell, Jonathan Bijari, Barry Schneider, Scott Levenson, Jason Kringstein and Marsha L. Swinton. Co-executive producers embrace Declan Morgan, Jeremy Rothstein, and Brandon Freeman.
Yale Productions stated: “We’ve been in search of the appropriate venture to bridge our experience in thrilling action-driven work for the world market, with the extra competition and awards fare that Christine and Ted are recognized for. Mark Pellington has lengthy been a favourite director of ours, each for his groundbreaking music movies and highly effective options. His return to the paranoid thriller style of Arlington Highway and Mothman Prophecies is true for these occasions. We hope to be presenting this in any respect the highest 2025 fall festivals.”
“We shared Lone Wolf early with Yale – earlier than any attachments,” Pellington added, “and so they obtained the imaginative and prescient to make the type of intense character-based thriller that Tom and I would like. They leapt in with Ted and Christine and made it occur with Lily and Bryan. You’ve obtained to like that angle and “make-it-happen” spirit.”
“We couldn’t ask for a greater solid than Lily and Bryan,” Vachon expressed. “They’re every so deeply dedicated to the roles. Every stated ‘sure!’ days after we submitted.”
Hope added: “Due to Tom’s script and Mark’s imaginative and prescient, there was none of that ‘hurry up and wait’ that often plagues the method.”
Gladstone is coming off an Emmy-nominated efficiency within the Hulu limited-series Underneath The Bridge, and her lead function within the Apple function, Fancy Dance. She is going to subsequent be seen starring in Andrew Ahn’s remake of The Wedding ceremony Banquet, reverse Bowen Yang.
Emmy winner Cranston most just lately starred in Matthew Vaughn’s Argylle and lent his voice to Kung Fu Panda 4. Up subsequent, he’ll star in The whole lot’s Going to Be Nice reverse Allison Janney.
Mark Pellington has created greater than 100 music movies with U2, Bruce Springsteen, Pearl Jam, R.E.M, Michael Jackson, Demi Lovato, Foo Fighters, 9 Inch Nails, Public Enemy and extra. Motion pictures embrace Going All The Manner (1997), Arlington Highway (1999), The Mothman Prophecies ( 2002), and Nostalgia (2018) with Jon Hamm.
Carol, Nonetheless Alice and Could December producer Killer Movies is coming off newest Oscar nominee Previous Lives. Indie vet Hope launched Amazon’s foray into function movie manufacturing, main them to 19 Oscar nominations and 5 wins. As a producer, his movies have obtained 25 Oscar nominations, with six wins. Beforehand Hope was co-founder of Good Machine.
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Gladstone is represented by Impartial Artist Group, Genuine Expertise and Literary Administration, and McKuin Frankel Whitehead. Cranston is represented by UTA and Johnson Shapiro Slewett & Kole. Pellington is represented by 3 Arts Leisure, Paradigm, and Hansen, Jacobson. Yale Productions is represented by Impartial Artist Group. Killer Movies is represented by Sloss Eckhouse.
