Oscar winner Brie Larson (Room, Captain Marvel) will star in Fail-Secure, an upcoming creature function horror with Strange Darling‘s JT Mollner directing, Brian Duffield (No One Will Save You) writing and J.J. Abrams producing.
Reporting the information earlier right this moment, Deadline additionally verify that FilmNation, WME and CAA are launching the new mission on the Cannes market.
Based mostly on a brief story by Philip Fracassi, Fail-Secure is described as “a contemporary tackle the creature horror movie advised from the angle of a younger boy who slowly begins to find that his beloved mother and father are hiding a disturbing secret about his mom’s true nature.”
Misplaced, Star Wars and Star Trek mogul Abrams (additionally set to supply Godzilla Minus One director Takashi Yamazaki’s English-language debut, Grandgear) stated:
“With Fail-Secure, Brian Duffield has written an absolute powerhouse of a script. It’s a horror movie that’s as candy and shifting as it’s terrifying. To have JT Mollner within the director’s chair — his Unusual Darling blew me away — is a dream come true. Lastly, having the limitlessly proficient Brie Larson as our star units up Fail-Secure to be that uncommon horror movie that makes you giggle, really feel, and care, earlier than taking you on a fully wild trip.”
Fail-Secure will not be Larson’s first go-round with a monster – again in 2017 she starred within the MonsterVerse’s Kong: Cranium Island.
Behind the scenes, Abrams Drew Simon, Jon Cohen, and Jack Heller are producers, with Assemble’s Caitlin de Lisser-Ellen and Duffield executive-producing, as is Larson.
Look out extra updates on Fail-Secure as we get ’em.
