Scott Eastwood, (son of Legendary Clint Eastwood) and Mel Gibson have joined the action-thriller “Dangerous,” along with Tyrese Gibson, Famke Janssen and Kevin Durand as reported by Variety. The film is schedule to be shoot later in November in Canada and is being introduced to buyers at the online American Film Market.
Variety said “Eastwood will portray a reformed sociopath who, after the death of his brother, heads to a remote island which soon falls under the siege of a deadly gang of mercenaries. Forced to fend for himself, he discovers their role in his brother’s demise and sets off on a relentless quest for vengeance. Gibson will play a key supporting role.”
Variety added that International Film Trust (IFT), Invico Capital and 3 Point Capital will finance with IFT selling worldwide rights minus Canada, and Mind’s Eye International selling Canada and co-repping the US with IFT.
“The film is to be directed by “Saw V” helmer David Hackl. The film will be produced by Kevin DeWalt and Ben DeWalt for Minds Eye Entertainment and by Doug Falconer for Falconer Pictures, with Michael Benaroya executive producing for his Benaroya Pictures and Todd Shepherd executive producing for Miscellaneous Entertainment.” it said.
Eastwood as featured in movies like “Suicide Squad, “The Fate of the Furious,” “Pacific Rim: Uprising,” “The Longest Ride” and “The Outpost.” Mel Gibson is a veteran actor that graced our screens in “Braveheart” and “Lethal Weapon”, he is playing a supporting role opposite Cole Hauser in the thriller “Panama” and has been cast in the actioner “Leo From Toledo.”
Big film marketing and entertainment companies are said to rep for the actors. “Eastwood is repped by UTA and LBI Entertainment. Mel Gibson is repped by APA and Pearlman, Tishbi & Famke. Janssen is repped by APA, Link Entertainment and The Artists Partnership. Durand is repped by ICM Partners. Hackl is represented by APA.”Variety said.
Credit: Variety
