Dylan O’Brien has signed on to star within the Sam Raimi-directed horror thriller Ship Assist alongside Rachel McAdams
Again in October, we heard that Rachel McAdams was in talks to reteam with Physician Unusual within the Multiverse of Insanity director Sam Raimi on the twentieth Century Studios horror thriller Ship Assist, which Raimi might be producing and directing. Now Deadline has confirmed that McAdams is on board to star within the movie, and she or he is being joined within the forged by Dylan O’Brien (The Maze Runner).
Again in 2007, it was rumored that Sam Raimi could be producing a fantasy movie with a screenplay written by Freddy vs. Jason and Friday the thirteenth 2009 writers Damian Shannon and Mark Swift. That didn’t pan out, however a decade later Raimi thought of directing a Bermuda Triangle challenge that after had Shannon and Swift engaged on the script. Once more, that didn’t pan out, with Scott Derrickson and extra just lately Marc Webb selecting up the challenge after Raimi dropped it. In 2019, it was introduced that Raimi could be directing an untitled island horror thriller, working from a script by Shannon and Swift. Then the pandemic hit and Raimi went on to direct Physician Unusual within the Multiverse of Insanity… however now he has circled again to the island horror thriller, and A Quiet Place writers Scott Beck and Bryan Woods have executed a rewrite of the script. They beforehand labored with Raimi on the Adam Driver dinosaur film 65 and the anthology sequence 50 States of Fright. In addition they wrote and government produced the Stephen King adaptation The Boogeyman for twentieth Century Studios.
Raimi is producing Ship Assist alongside Zainab Azizi, the President of his firm Raimi Productions.
When Ship Assist was first introduced, it was stated to be like “Misery meets Cast Away” in tone. That’s nonetheless the outline being given, as Deadline talked about, “the film is described as a two-hander horror thriller set on an island, falling somewhere between Rob Reiner’s Stephen King adaptation Misery and Robert Zemeckis’ classic Castaway.” They report that the movie is a survival horror thriller about two colleagues who develop into stranded on a abandoned island, the one survivors of a aircraft crash. On the island, they have to overcome previous grievances and work collectively to outlive, however in the end, it’s a battle of wills and wits to make it out alive.
Movie scooper Daniel Richtman just lately revealed that Ship Assist has the next logline: Comedy-adventure horror a few feminine put-upon worker and her jerk boss. On a enterprise flight along with their firm, the aircraft crashes on an island and solely these two make it. She has critical survival abilities which implies she’s his solely hope. Richtman additionally shared character particulars: LINDA: Smartest individual within the room, however nobody takes her significantly. Actor can’t be overly comedic, needs to be plausible in critical workplace setting. Eyed Sandra Bullock. BRADLEY: LINDA’S misogynistic boss.
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