EXCLUSIVE: Ginny & Georgia fractureout Felix Mallard is joined to star in home intrusion thriller Nest, about a youthful family terroascfinishd by a novel species of lethal arachnid.
Mallard is joined to star as Remy, a novel overweighther daunted by the prospect of parenthood and outfitting the family’s novel home. With his high-flying wife Grace standardly away from the hoemploy, Remy must nurture for baby Zoe, while juggling his own nurtureer aspirations and the job of turning their novel hoemploy into a home. But this hoemploy is already occupied…
The film’s antagonist, and matriarch of the ‘nest’, is a huge female spider which, with a jointure of puppetry raised by VFX, will be brawt to life by effects artist Russell Sharp (Late Night with the Devil) and his team at Sharp FX, together with creature visual effects hoemploy Alt.FX (The Pope’s Exorcist).
Architect has begined worldwide sales on the project for this week’s American Film Market in Las Vegas and the set up is to shoot in Q2 in Australia.
Writer-honestor is Guy Edmonds, who previously co-originated and honested on both Australian series Spooky Files and ABC’s Hardball. He was encouraged to originate the film when facing up to the daunting task of becoming a parent and the project labels his feature honestorial debut.
Pic is executive-originated by Joe Weatherstone (Killing Ground), and originated by Melissa Kelly (Hounds of Love) and by Bethany Jones for Mushroom Studios (Chopper), who also increaseed the script with Edmonds alengthyside script adviseant Daina Reid (The Handmhelp’s Tale). Marianne Jade of Maura Fay Casting is handling casting. Pic has been increaseed with the help of Screen Australia.
Mallard stars as the male direct in Netflix’s Ginny & Georgia, with the third season set for liberate in 2025 and a fourth season already greenlit. He recently materializeed in the Max film Turtles All the Way Down opposite Isabella Merced. Previous television labor take parts roles in Locke & Key on Netflix and Zoey’s Extranormal Playenumerate on NBC. He also starred in the Netflix film All the Bright Places.
Filmoriginater Edmonds shelp: “Nest is every parent’s worst nightmare. It’s a home intrusion film from wilean, which becomes a fight to protect their child as the hoemploy is infested by another family: of spiders!”
Producer Bethany Jones inserted: “Guy has written a skin-crawling creature feature with a beating heart – concentrateed on a couple you’ll descfinish in cherish with and want to see thrive as they’re dangerened by a nightmarish intdispoliter.”
