EXCLUSIVE: Chad Stahelski‘s 87Eleven Leisure and Capstone Studios are lining the primary movie in deliberate motion thriller franchise, Sentinel.
J. Houston Yang is directing based mostly on a narrative he wrote and a screenplay from Joe Barnathan and Marcus Rinehart, with Capstone and WME Impartial launching gross sales on the Cannes Market. Manufacturing’s slated for the autumn.
John Wick director Stahelski is producing alongside 87Eleven colleagues Alex Younger and Jason Spitz, and Christian Mercuri from Capstone and Marc Goldberg. David Haring and Roman Viaris of Capstone Studios function government producers.
The movie is predicated on a brief Yang wrote and directed. He’s a filmmaker, editor and motion designer who labored as a trailer editor and pitch guide in Hollywood for over a decade.
Sentinel will comply with a blue-collar mechanic who finds himself on the run in an unforgiving wilderness hunted by a killer, a ruthless drone gone rogue, after he witnesses the assassination of his boss. With solely an unlikely companion at his aspect, he has to outlive a brutal and uncover the reality.
“We’re excited to companion with Capstone Studios to create this new, near-future motion franchise,” said Stahelski and Younger of 87Eleven in an announcement. “The franchise focuses on parts of the long run which have each potential to scare humanity. Houston’s recent tackle our total idea will intrigue worldwide audiences and go away them craving extra.”
87Eleven’s present slate contains improvement on Amazon MGM pic Highlander with Henry Cavill; Lionsgate’s Karoshi from writer-director Takashi Doscher starring Cynthia Erivo, Teo Yoo and Isabel Might, which works into manufacturing subsequent month; and the untitled John Wick spin-off directed by Donnie Yen amongst others. On the TV entrance, it’s growing Challenge Nemesis and Scot Harvarth, each at Sony Photos Tv, and John Wick: Beneath the Excessive Desk.
For Capstone, Sentinel comes after it launched worldwide gross sales on Marriage Materials, starring Emma Roberts and Matt Rife, in Cannes.
Yang repped by WME and Redefine Leisure. Barnathan and Rinehart are repped by Kaplan Perrone Leisure.
