Contemporary off stealing scenes following his debauched flip in HBO’s The White Lotus, Sam Rockwell is off to New York Metropolis to struggle zombies in director Zach Golden’s Hellhound. Rockwell shall be joined by the nice Marisa Tomei and Chris Messina in what’s being known as a zombie comedy. Right here’s the official synopsis through the press launch:
When a zombie outbreak hits small-town New York, a washed-up veterinarian should workforce up together with his ex-wife and her new cop boyfriend to cease President William White and his right-hand man Basic Graves from destroying NYC. It’s a battle of zombies, energy, and unresolved emotions—and the destiny of hundreds of thousands rests within the palms of a man who’s already given up.
This marks the continuation of an fascinating detour into style for Rockwell, who additionally not too long ago wrapped director Gore Verbinski’s Good Luck, Have Enjoyable, Don’t Die, during which he stars as a person from the long run who travels again in time to save lots of the world from AI. He’ll even be re-teaming together with his Three Billboards Exterior Ebbing, Missouri director Martin McDonagh for Wild Horse 9. It’s at present filming and sounds prefer it could possibly be a possible Oscar contender both this yr or subsequent, relying on when it wraps.
Hellhound director Zach Golden beforehand helmed the Don Johnson and Olga Kurylenko-led motion flick, Excessive Warmth. Hungry Bull Productions will produce the movie. Right here’s what their president, Joseph Restaino, needed to say in regards to the film:
We’re thrilled to convey Zach Golden’s and Ivan’s Martin’s enjoyable, thrilling, motion packed script to life. With Zach within the director seat, we now have a trusted and confirmed storyteller main an all-star solid led by Marisa Tomei, Sam Rockwell, Chris Messina and Martin to convey Hellhound to audiences around the globe. This gifted workforce is a dream come true.”