Hey there, movie buffs! Are you ready for some exciting news? Well, buckle up because Sam Claflin and Rupert Friend are teaming up to star in a World War II action thriller called “Perdition.” And let me tell you, this film is going to be epic!
So, what’s the scoop? Claflin, known for his roles in “Peaky Blinders” and the Hunger Games franchise, will play a lone American soldier trying to survive behind enemy lines. And who will be hot on his heels? None other than Friend, who will portray a ruthless Nazi SS officer determined to track him down. Talk about intense!
But that’s not all – the film is being helmed by writer-director Henry Dunham, whose previous work includes “The Standoff at Sparrow Creek.” And with producers Basil Iwanyk and Erica Lee on board (you know, the masterminds behind the John Wick franchise), you can bet “Perdition” is going to be one heck of a ride.
According to Iwanyk, Dunham’s vision for the film is nothing short of spectacular. He describes it as “singular, intense, emotional, and visually stunning.” And Dunham himself is pumped to bring this gripping story to the screen, promising audiences a thrilling and timeless cinematic experience.
And let’s not forget about the powerhouse team handling international sales at Cannes Film Market – Mister Smith Entertainment is at the helm, with CAA Media Finance and UTA Independent Film Group also on board to represent North American rights. This film is generating buzz left and right!
As for the stars of the show, Claflin has been making waves with his recent roles in “Daisy Jones and the Six” and “Lazarus,” while Friend is captivating audiences in Wes Anderson’s shorts and the upcoming series “Anatomy of a Scandal.” These two are sure to deliver performances that will keep us on the edge of our seats.
So, mark your calendars because “Perdition” is set to start filming this fall, promising to transport us back to the harrowing days of World War II with a gripping tale of survival and redemption. Don’t miss out on this cinematic experience of a lifetime!
And hey, if you enjoyed this article, why not share it with your fellow film aficionados? Let’s spread the word about this exciting new project and get everyone hyped for what’s sure to be a blockbuster hit. Happy watching!
