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My name is Bradley Gammel, and I'm an avid gamer and lover of cinema. My academic background features an English degree from Oklahoma State, and I am attending Pittsburgh State University as an MBA student.
Horror stars Kiana Madeira (Leigh Janiak’s Netflix Fear Street trilogy) and Jessica Rothe (Happy Death Day) are set to star in action-adventure horror-thriller, Titan. This is the latest film from Resident Evil producers Constantin Film and JB Pictures, with north.five.six..
V/H/S/85 director Mike P. Nelson is set to direct the movie, with Alan B. McElroy (Star Trek: Discovery) penning the script. More casting news is underway as more is revealed about the film.
Titan unfolds amidst the lush and perilous landscape of Brazil’s Curuçá River in the modern-day era. As per Deadline, the synopsis is as follows.
When a team of young doctors embark on a local humanitarian mission through the Amazon rainforest, it soon becomes clear that not everyone – or everything – is happy to see them. Their arrival draws the attention of an ancient predator, the “Boiúna”. This ancient killer, dominant on land and water, clashes to reclaim the jungle. The ensuing fight for survival blurs the roles of hunter, prey, and hero.
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The Films Lead Are Establish Scream Queens
Kiana Madeira has built a diverse filmography with memorable performances across various genres. She gained widespread recognition for portraying Deena Johnson in the Fear Street trilogy, a Netflix horror series released in July 2021 based on R.L. Stine’s novels.
Madeira also showcased her talent in films such as Brother, where she delivered a compelling performance as the troubled sister of a young boy involved in a criminal underworld. Additionally, she starred in the After franchise, bringing depth and complexity to her character, Nora, in the romantic drama series.
Jessica Rothe has established herself as a versatile actress known for her standout performances across various film genres. She garnered widespread acclaim for her role as Theresa “Tree” Gelbman in the Happy Death Day franchise. There, she showcased her comedic timing and dramatic range. Rothe’s captivating portrayal of Tree, a college student trapped in a time loop, earned her praise for her ability to balance humor and emotional depth.
Additionally, she impressed audiences with her performance in Valley Girl, a musical romantic comedy where she played the lead role of Julie Richman, demonstrating her singing and dancing abilities.
Titan Will Feature Several Titans of Horror
Director Mike P. Nelson is a filmmaker known for his distinctive storytelling style and a keen eye for suspenseful narratives. With credits including V/H/S/85, Wrong Turn, and The Domestics, Nelson has demonstrated his ability to craft gripping and immersive cinematic experiences. His work often explores themes of survival, identity, and the human condition, drawing audiences into thought-provoking and emotionally resonant stories. Nelson’s talent for blending horror, thriller, and drama elements has earned him recognition among audiences and industry peers alike, positioning him as a promising director in the world of genre filmmaking.
The film is a collaboration between Constantin Film and JB Pictures, with Robert Kulzer of Constantin Film and Jeremy Bolt of JB Pictures serving as producers. Both of the producers hail from the Resident Evil franchise. Executive producers include Sam Hall and Michael Rothstein for north.five.six, the sales company formerly known as Mossbank, which underwent rebranding last year following new investment.
This is all that is known about the film at the time of writing. Please stay tuned for more updates as more news, including the cast and crew, will likely come!
Source: Deadline
My name is Bradley Gammel, and I'm an avid gamer and lover of cinema. My academic background features an English degree from Oklahoma State, and I am attending Pittsburgh State University as an MBA student.
