Rosario Dawson is about to star within the upcoming supernatural horror thriller Unmerciful Good Fortune. She can even produce the movie which is being tailored from award-winning playwright Edwin Sanchez’s present of the identical identify.
Within the movie, Dawson will play Maritza Cruz, “a high-end celeb legal professional, pulled right into a headline-making case involving Fatima, a crafty younger waitress who’s accused of serial poisoning and murdering 28 individuals.
“Fatima’s protection takes a darkly mysterious flip when she claims to have the psychic potential to see how somebody will die when she touches them and divulges she is killing individuals to forestall a ‘destiny worse than dying.’”
Dawson mentioned in an announcement: “Unmerciful Good Fortune is a type of actually uncommon initiatives that grabs you out of the gate and simply doesn’t let go. It’s sensible, scary, unique and heartbreaking.
“From the drop, it struck me and I knew I needed to come onboard to supply it as effectively as a result of I merely couldn’t danger it by no means seeing the sunshine of day as a result of it—it’s not that it doesn’t match right into a field—it merely defies containers.”
Producer Tom DeSanto added: “Unmerciful Good Fortune is a type of curler coaster rides which is the explanation individuals go to the films. It descends the viewers right into a shadowy world they haven’t seen earlier than, like SE7EN. With an ending that individuals might be speaking about for days after, that’s as iconic as ‘I see lifeless individuals’ from The Sixth Sense.”
Producer Corey Massive mentioned: “It’s a thriller that’s going to maintain everybody guessing and up the sport for what audiences can count on from a thriller. I used to be hooked the second I learn it and saved enthusiastic about it after and Rosario is the proper particular person to deliver it to life.”
Tirsa Hacksaw, a veteran A.C.E. movie and TV editor who’s making her characteristic directorial debut with the movie.
Supply: Deadline