AGC Studios is set to launch sales of “They Found Us,” a thrilling sci-fi movie directed by Neill Blomkamp, in Cannes next month. The film will be based on an original screenplay by Jeremy Slater and produced by Wyck Godfrey and Marty Bowen for Temple Hill Entertainment. Joel Kinnaman will lead the cast in the lead role of a father who takes his daughter on a camping trip to heal their broken relationship. However, the trip takes a terrifying turn when they are attacked by an alien lifeform and forced to fight for their survival.
Plot and Production
“They Found Us” follows a father-daughter duo as they embark on a camping trip to mend their fractured relationship. But things go awry when they are attacked by an extraterrestrial lifeform and forced to fight for their survival. The film will be directed by the acclaimed sci-fi filmmaker Neill Blomkamp, known for his work on “District 9” and “Elysium.” The script is written by Jeremy Slater, best known for his work on Marvel’s “Moon Knight” series. The film will be produced by Wyck Godfrey and Marty Bowen for Temple Hill Entertainment, with executive producer credits going to Elizabeth Cantillon, Andrew Ford, and John Fischer. Joel Kinnaman will lead the cast in the role of the father, while the rest of the cast is yet to be announced. The film will be shot in Australia later this year.
Cast and Crew
Joel Kinnaman, known for his roles in “The Suicide Squad,” “The Informer,” and “The Killing,” will play the lead role of the father. Neill Blomkamp will direct the movie. Wyck Godfrey and Marty Bowen will produce the movie, with Elizabeth Cantillon, Andrew Ford, and John Fischer serving as executive producers. Jeremy Slater wrote the screenplay.
AGC Studios’ Involvement
AGC Studios is fully financing the movie and will be launching sales via AGC International in Cannes next month. AGC’s SVP of Legal & Business Affairs, Anant Tamirisa, negotiated the deal on behalf of AGC. UTA Independent Film Group is co-repping U.S. rights for the film.
Neill Blomkamp’s Sci-Fi and Horror Expertise
Director Neill Blomkamp is renowned for his work in the sci-fi and horror genres, having directed movies such as “District 9” and “Elysium.” Elizabeth Cantillon, one of the executive producers, stated that “Jeremy Slater’s taught terrifying screenplay is a perfect match for Neill’s visual talents and the proven audience-pleasing instincts of our partners at Temple Hill.”
Overall, “They Found Us” promises to be an exciting and gripping sci-fi thriller, with a talented cast and crew, an engaging plot, and the proven experience of its producers and director.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Who is Joel Kinnaman?
Joel Kinnaman is a Swedish-American actor. He is best known for his work in films such as “The Suicide Squad,” “The Informer,” and “The Secrets We Keep,” as well as television shows like “House of Cards” and “The Killing.” He currently plays the lead role in “For All Mankind” on Apple TV+ and will star in the upcoming films “Silent Night” and “Sympathy for the Devil.” -
What is “They Found Us”?
“They Found Us” is an upcoming alien abduction thriller film directed by Neill Blomkamp and starring Joel Kinnaman. The film is based on an original screenplay by Jeremy Slater and will be produced by Wyck Godfrey and Marty Bowen for Temple Hill Entertainment. In the film, a father and daughter are attacked by a hostile extraterrestrial lifeform while on a camping trip in the Utah wilderness and must fight to stop their abduction to an unknown and terrifying alien world. -
Who is Neill Blomkamp?
Neill Blomkamp is a South African-Canadian film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for directing the films “District 9,” “Elysium,” and “Chappie.” He has received numerous awards and nominations for his work in the science fiction genre. -
Where will “They Found Us” be filmed?
“They Found Us” will be filmed in Australia. -
Who are the producers of “They Found Us”?
“They Found Us” is produced by Wyck Godfrey and Marty Bowen for Temple Hill Entertainment.
