Kevin Spacey has secured a job in upcoming action-thriller ‘The Awakening’.
Because the 64-year-old actor continues to revive his profession following his acquittal in a UK legal trial final 12 months, the two-time Oscar winner joins a forged that features Peter Stormare, Alice Eve and Julian Glover within the Matt Routledge-directed movie, which was shot at Pinewood Studios.
‘The Awakening’, first introduced in 2023, follows Jason and Rebecca – performed by newcomer Justin Tinto and 42-year-old Alice Eve – as they uncover a worldwide conspiracy that plunges them right into a race in opposition to time.
Kevin’s function has not but been disclosed, Selection reported.
The movie, presently in post-production, is being produced by Camelot Movies in partnership with Cloud9 Studios, who’re launching worldwide gross sales on the Cannes movie market this month.
Additionally showing within the film are 70-year-old Peter Stormare, identified for ‘Fargo’ and ‘John Wick: Chapter 2’; Steve Berkoff, 86, whose credit embrace ‘Crimson 2’ and ‘The Lady with the Dragon Tattoo’; 89-year-old Julian Glover from ‘Indiana Jones and the Final Campaign’ and ‘Sport of Thrones’ and Matt Hookings from ‘Prizefighter’.
Former World’s Strongest Man Eddie Corridor, 36, who appeared in ‘Expendables 4’, additionally joins the ensemble.
The movie’s screenplay is co-written by Justin Tinto, Matt Routledge and Matt Hookings, with the 35-year-old additionally serving as producer alongside Tim Kent.
Govt producers embrace Justin, Sally Woodward, Adrian Goodisman and Pia Patatian.
Tim stated: “We’re all extraordinarily enthusiastic about Cloud9 Studios set to deliver this thrilling movie to market. “Filming our conspiracy thriller on the iconic Pinewood Studios added a singular layer of intrigue to the venture.
“The studio’s wealthy historical past of filmmaking, mixed with our gripping narrative, has resulted in a movie that we imagine will resonate with audiences in search of thought-provoking and thrilling leisure.”
Behind the scenes, editor Chris Gill, whose earlier credit embrace ‘Kneecap’ and ‘28 Days Later’, is working alongside director of pictures Laszlo Bille, identified for ‘Bladerunner 2049’ and ‘Dune: Half One’.
Stunt coordination is being dealt with by Luke Tumber, whose current credit embrace ‘Mission Not possible: Lifeless Reckoning Half One’ and ‘Venom: The Final Dance’.
Since being acquitted of 9 sexual offence prices in 2023, Kevin Spacey has taken on a lot of roles, primarily in European initiatives, together with ‘Management’ and ‘Peter 5 Eight’.