Sean Byrne will be photographed by Oscar winner Melissa Leo Mannequin In naming the new genre for Studiocanal Sixth Dimension.
Genre Author Byrne – Best known for his work on The Haunted House pic Devil’s candy Starring Ethan Embry and the movie Killer Shark Dangerous animals Starring Jai Courtney – directed from his own script. Production is set to begin this summer on the “serial killer procedural,” which is described as an “original, violent, intense, high-stakes thriller.”
Studiocanal launches its global sales this week in Cannes. The company will release the picture theatrically in its own territories in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Benelux, Poland, Australia and New Zealand. Elevation Pictures will release the film in Canada.
production Mannequin They are William Woods and Maddie Vale of Page 12 Pictures Inc. and Christian Molière of Triptych Pictures. The executive production team includes Steven Schneider, Phil Hunt, Compton Ross, Charlie Kimball and Jed Benedict for Studiocanal’s Sixth Dimension. Head Gear Films packed the project into Schneider Room 101.
“After wading through the bloody waters together Dangerous animals“I’m thrilled to be alongside my friends at Studiocanal’s Sixth Dimension,” Byrne said in a statement. “I can’t wait to unleash The Mannequin on the big screen. There have been other serial killer procedurals, but this is his own deranged, thrilling beast – twisted, intense, propulsive, and anchored by a bravura performance from Melissa Leo, delivering a shocking twist you won’t expect. It will put you on the edge of your seat and keep you there.”
Jed Benedict, Head of Genre at Studiocanal, added: “Nostalgia exists for the best slasher movies of the 2000s for good reason; not only are they brilliantly frightening and tense, they’re impeccably written. With The Mannequin, Sean Byrne gave us two unforgettable characters in Charlie and Sadie and then threw them into a fast-escalating nightmare. With the extraordinary Melissa Leo set to star, and an excellent creative team, we at Sixth Dimension can’t wait for audiences to discover the story of Sean’s terrifying haunting.
Studiocanal’s Sixth Dimension is a brand that specializes in “high-concept storytelling across horror, thriller, action and sci-fi, giving creators a new dimension to surprise, shock and entertain,” according to the company.
Byrne is repped by The Fleming Agency, Innovative Artists Entertainment, Echo Lake Entertainment, and Paul Hastings. His other credits include 2009’s Loved ones. Liu, who won a Golden Globe for her work in the David O. Russell film fighter He also co-starred opposite Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, and Amy Adams The frozen river, the prisoners, the condemnation, I know it’s quite true and Eq Franchise, among many other things. She is portrayed by Gersh.
