Lee Cronindirector of the upcoming fifth entry in the classic Evil Dead franchise, The Evil Dead Risehas already secured his next film. In accordance with Hollywood Reporterhe will reunite with New Line Studios to film their original horror thriller. Thaw.
Cronin will also be responsible for rewriting the current draft of the script, originally written by Jeremy Passmore. The story follows a group of survivors looking for a new home in a future where the polar ice caps have melted. The group discovers an inhabited city, only to discover that a hidden danger lurks underwater.
Passmore originally wrote Thawselling it to Gunpowder & Sky, which produced a series of horror anthologies. 50 states of fear. Coincidentally, Cronin wrote the episode for the show’s first season. Passmore also worked with New Line on the Dwayne Johnson film. San Andreasand also co-written with the 2012 remake Red Dawn.
Von Toffler And David Gale Gunpowder & Sky will produce Thawtogether with Adam Goldworm diaphragm. Goldworm is also responsible for creating a highly acclaimed drama. My friend Dahmerand installed The latest cheerleading girls on HBO.
Who is Lee Cronin?
Riding from The Evil Dead Riseadmission to SXSW this year, hiring Cronin for Thaw is a strong indication of New Line’s faith in the director’s talent. Cronin began his film career with short films, including a supernatural thriller. ghost train in 2013. This short film won the Melies d’Argent Award for Best European Short Film.
Cronin’s feature-length debut came in 2019. hole in the ground, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival the same year to critical acclaim. The film was released by A24 and earned Cronin a Saturn Award nomination for Breakthrough Director. Together with 50 stages of fearhis television credits include two episodes of an Irish comedy series. General plan.
The Evil Dead Rise was intended for release on HBO Max before a positive response in an early test screening, and a similar response to the film’s trailer at CineEurope the previous year led to its theatrical release. The film is due for release on April 21 and currently has a 96 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Watch the red tape trailer The Evil Dead Rise below.
Source: Collider
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