Resident Evil star Milla Jovovich will star Protector, A Taken-style action thriller that Highland Film is offering to buyers at this year's American Film Market. Adrian Grunberg (Rambo: The Last Blood, Take the Gringo) will be directed from a screenplay by Bong-Seeb Mun. Production is expected to begin this winter in New Mexico. The film's … Read more
Dan Stevens, memorable protagonist of Adam Wingard's thriller The guestreunites with director for his new action thriller, Assault. Adria Arjona is the protagonist of the film made by A24, Lyrical Media and Ryder Picture Company. Filming will begin in November in New Mexico. The functionality is already a reimagining of Godzilla x Kong: The New … Read more
“Reunion is an old-fashioned thriller that I hope feels like a classic ’70s American thriller but for the present day,” signs William “Billy” Mager as we are seated in an office in Sheffield, just around the corner from the set of the four-episode series for BBC One and BBC iPlayer in the U.K. BBC Studios … Read more
Keira Knightley is making it happen Black Doves debut. The Netflix spy thriller was first announced in April 2023 as a British commission, by in-demand writer Joe Barton and production company Sister (Chernobyl, The power). Netflix, at the start of the 2024 Edinburgh TV Festival, announced that it had already ordered a second season Black … Read more
At the kind urging of Peacock, I can't tell you much about their new thriller-style film, Tea cup. I can't tell you what the series is actually about, even though it is based on the novel by Robert McCammon Stingso the information is easy enough to find if you're interested. I can't tell you what … Read more
A paranoid family faces Iranian oppression in the trailer for dissident director Mohammad Rasoulof's thriller The seed of the sacred fig tree which fell on Monday. With the Iranian film shot entirely in secret, the teaser for the Iranian dissident director's Cannes Special Jury Prize winner centers on a family that comes into the public … Read more
Prime Video will explore the world of near-death experiences in its latest drama project. The Amazon-owned streamer is developing a thriller called The Orpheus Projectcentered on a group of young doctors who conduct dangerous experiments on themselves, on the edge between life and death. The project, by authors Dee Johnson (Travel companions) and Paul Keables … Read more
Paramount+, in partnership with Screen Australia and Screen NSW, is adding to its international slate with the commission of an original drama series titled Playing Gracie DarlingThe six-hour supernatural thriller, scheduled to debut in 2025, is produced by Curio Pictures, with international distribution handled by Sony Pictures Television. Created and written by Miranda Nation (Undertow), … Read more
Tokyo International Film Festival Selects Samurai Action Thriller 11 rebels as the opening film of its 37th edition. The film is directed by Shiraishi Kazuya from a decades-old script by the late, great screenwriter Kasahara Kazuo (Japanese Yakuza, Battles without honor and humanity). The festival will close with the screening of the Franco-Italian comedy My … Read more
A surprising legacy of 9/11 is how the U.S. government exploited the national grief and panic to pass aggressive legislation that stripped Americans of their privacy rights. The Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act, also known as the Patriot Act, was passed in October 2001, 45 … Read more