Darkish Citadel Leisure is ready to provide, develop, and finance the claustrophobic thriller movie Zealot, which stars Djimon Hounsou (A Quiet Place: Day One, Insurgent One) and Kodi Smit-McPhee (Elvis, Let Me In).
Zealot is about “privilege, paranoia, and the assumptions we make about each other. The movie follows Hassan, a Somali-American airport shuttle driver in Minneapolis, who’s struggling to make ends meet.
“When Lloyd, a stranded twenty one thing on the airport, presents to pay Hassan to take him overland to Chicago, it appears definitely worth the threat.
“However as the conclusion grows that his passenger shouldn’t be what he appears, Hassan finds he’s trapped in a terrifying experience which he can’t escape from, understanding that to avoid wasting himself may put numerous others in peril.”
Norman Golightly, co-CEO, Darkish Citadel Leisure, mentioned in an announcement: “The gathering of expertise, each in entrance of and behind the digicam, that has been drawn to this mission speaks to the caliber of this relentless and well timed thriller.
“Harking back to movies like Collateral, audiences is not going to solely be on the sting of their seats, however they’ll have lots to consider on their method dwelling.”
The thriller is directed by Vadim Perelman (Home of Sand and Fog, Persian Classes) and written by playwright Bennett Fisher. Zealot is predicated on his award-winning play Damascus.
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