Jack Kesy of Hellboy: The Crooked Man is about to star within the shark thriller sequel The Black Demon: Atlantis
Jack Kesy adopted within the footsteps of Ron Perlman and David Harbour to play Hellboy within the not too long ago launched Hellboy: The Crooked Man, and now a press launch has revealed that Kesy is about to comply with within the footsteps of Josh Lucas to tackle an enormous shark in The Black Demon: Atlantis, a sequel to the 2023 shark thriller The Black Demon, which starred Lucas and was directed by Rambo: Final Blood director Adrian Grunberg.
Kesy can be joined within the forged by Julio Cesar Cedillo (coming back from The Black Demon) and Kate Del Castillo (The Cleansing Girl).
The Black Demon: Atlantis can be directed by Ben Hernandez Bray, whose credit embody episodes of The Lincoln Lawyer and S.W.A.T. Bray can be one of many business’s prime motion stunt coordinators, having labored on such movies as The Fighter, The Gray, and the Transformers franchise. The script is written by Boise Esquerra, who was additionally a author on The Black Demon, and Aaron Benjamin.
Right here’s the synopsis: After the massive splash of The Black Demon, the beast returns – sooner, fiercer, and hungrier than ever. Undercover DEA agent Jerry Simms (Jack Kesy) groups up together with his cellmate, Chato (Julio Cesar Cedillo), in a maximum-security jail stranded in the midst of the Pacific Ocean, to dismantle a large drug operation run by the infamous crime boss Diego Nunez. However their mission rapidly turns into one in all survival when the legendary creature, The Black Demon, tears by means of the jail, which sits atop a decaying desalination plant polluting the ocean. In a determined transfer to guard his empire, Diego unleashes his personal large sea predators to take down the beast. What follows is an epic conflict of monsters, the place solely the strongest will prevail.
Javier Chapa and Phillip Braun are producing the movie for Mucho Mas Media, Jon Silk for Silk Mas, and Highland Movie Group. Govt producers embody Sherrese Clarke Soares for Harbourview Fairness Companions and Robert Muñoz, Simon Smart, Bruce Barshop, and Vincent Cordero for Mucho Mas Media. Highland Movie Group and Mucho Mas Media are offering the funding, with manufacturing set to start in Could.
Highland Movie Group is dealing with worldwide rights and is presenting The Black Demon: Atlantis to potential patrons on the European Movie Market.
Highland Movie Group COO Delphine Perrier supplied the next assertion: “It’s great to be teaming up again with producers Javier Chapa, Phillip Braun, and Jon Silk following the success of our first creature collaboration. We have a fantastic ensemble cast led by Jack Kesy and we look forward to introducing this sensational new installment to audiences around the world.” Highland Movie Group CEO Arianne Fraser added, “Helmed by the motion and stunt maven Ben Hernandez Bray, The Black Demon: Atlantis will characteristic gorgeous motion sequences – the size of the mission is kind of immense and even larger than the primary movie!“
Producers Javier Chapa, Phillip Braun, and Jon Silk gave this assertion: “We’re excited to reunite with acquainted faces whereas introducing a contemporary new forged in The Black Demon: Atlantis. Increasing the mythology and including new creatures from the pantheon of Aztec monsters makes this chapter much more thrilling—we are able to’t await audiences to dive into this new journey.“
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