EXCLUSIVE: Ryuhei Kitamura (The Midnight Meat Practice) is about to direct curler coaster thriller Thrill Experience, which Movie Bridge Worldwide is launching for gross sales forward of subsequent month’s Cannes market.
Manufacturing is being lined up for the fourth quarter of this yr with filming because of happen in Bulgaria at Professional Cinema Studios.
Penned by Chad Legislation and Christopher Jolley, the English-language movie will inform the story of a bunch of individuals, together with two younger ladies, who’re trapped the wrong way up on a curler coaster taken over by a mysterious saboteur threatening to drop all of them one-by-one to their deaths.
Producing shall be United Movie’s Gabriel Georgiev, Ellen Wander and Jordan Dykstra. Casting is in course of.
Japanese filmmaker Kitamura is thought for Japanese and English-language films together with Godzilla: Closing Wars, Bradley Cooper thriller The Midnight Meat Practice, No One Lives with Luke Evans, Japanese motion pic Lupin III, and Ruby Rose motion film Doorman.
“Thrill Experience is strictly the kind of high-concept based mostly thriller that our clients are searching for within the market,” mentioned Movie Bridge’s Wander and Dykstra in a joint assertion. “With Ryuhei on the helm, we all know his imaginative and prescient and execution will ship thrills of the very best high quality.”
“As a hardcore rollercoaster fan since I used to be younger, I instantly fell in love with this script stuffed with suspense, motion, loopy ups and downs, turns, loops, and corkscrews at most pace,” added Kitamura. “I can’t wait to get on a trip and convey life to the wildest rollercoaster conceivable.”
The corporate’s gross sales slate consists of Categorized starring Aaron Eckhart and Tim Roth, and the upcoming Killing Religion starring Man Pearce and DeWanda Smart and The Dreadful starring Equipment Harington and Sophie Turner.