Deadline stories that Kiefer Sutherland is in superior negotiations to star in Home of Reckoning, a revenge action-thriller directed by Vaughn Stein (Terminal) and written by Chuck Hustmyre.
The synopsis for Home of Reckoning reads: “When a retired lawman (Sutherland) returns to his dying hometown to research his brother’s mysterious dying, he uncovers a brutal legal empire led by a charismatic psychopath who guidelines by way of worry and corruption. As he digs deeper into an online of drug and human trafficking, his pursuit of fact ignites a violent battle for justice—pitting one man’s code towards a whole city. Hour of Reckoning is a gritty, high-octane revenge thriller that turns one man’s hunt for the reality right into a scorched-earth battle towards corruption.“
Manufacturing is about to start early subsequent yr, and Concourse Media will launch gross sales at this week’s American Movie Market. “We’re thrilled to partner with Vaughn and Kiefer on a film that delivers both relentless action and emotional weight,” mentioned Concourse’s Matthew Shreder. “Hour Of Reckoning is the form of elevated thriller that mixes depth, scope, and coronary heart — the proper match for Kiefer’s commanding display screen presence and Vaughn’s sharp, cinematic storytelling.“
Midnight Categorical’ Mike Gabrawy, who will likely be producing alongside Thunder Highway’s Basil Iwanyk, Erica Lee and Will Flynn and Southpaw’s Richard Lewis, added, “From the second we learn it, we knew this script had the DNA of a timeless revenge thriller — lean, pushed, and emotionally charged. Partnering with Concourse and Vaughn makes this an thrilling and highly effective mixture.“
In his personal assertion, director Vaughn Stein mentioned, “Hour Of Reckoning is a brutal and deeply human story — a contemporary western about justice, guilt, and redemption. It’s a few man standing alone towards decay and violence, and Kiefer brings the burden and soul that makes it actual.“
Sutherland is at the moment in manufacturing on Father Joe, an motion thriller set in Nineteen Nineties Manhattan that will likely be written and produced by Luc Besson. Sutherland stars as “a man of faith who wages a violent war against the city’s criminal underworld,” whereas Al Pacino will play a “highly effective mob boss whose empire collides with Father Joe’s campaign.“
