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‘WolfCop’ Creators’ Explosive ‘SuperGrid’ Opens in Canadian Theaters
Raven Banner is set to bring the high-octane post-apocalyptic road movie, SuperGrid to Canadian theaters following its premiere at BITS this week.
From the creators of WolfCop, producer Hugh Patterson has teamed up with Trinni Franke and director Lowell Dean, (WolfCop and Another WolfCop) telling a story of two estranged brothers who must travel the notorious “Grid” in their quest to collect and deliver a mysterious cargo. En route they must contend with road pirates, rebel gangs, and each other.
Leo Fafard of WolfCop stars alongside Marshall Williams (“Glee”), Natalie Krill, Jonathan Cherry, Tinsel Korey, Fei Ren, Amy Matysio, Daniel Maslany, and former WWE wrestler Jay Reso. Developed through NSI Features First, SuperGrid is funded by Telefilm, Creative Saskatchewan, SuperChannel, the producers and Raven Banner.
Theatrical Opening in Canada – December 14:
- Toronto – Carlton Cinema – one week engagement
- Calgary – Globe Cinema – two week engagement
- Ottawa – Mayfair Theatre – one week engagement
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‘Drop’ – Violett Beane Joins the Cast of Christopher Landon’s New Thriller
Christopher Landon (Happy Death Day, Freaky) is staying busy here in 2024, directing not only the werewolf movie Big Bad but also an upcoming thriller titled Drop.
The project for Blumhouse and Platinum Dunes is being described as a “fast-paced thriller,” and Deadline reports today that Violett Beane (Truth or Dare) has joined the cast.
Newcomer Jacob Robinson has also signed on to star in the mysterious thriller. Previously announced, Meghann Fahy (“White Lotus”) will be leading the cast.
Landon recently teased on Twitter, “This is my love letter to DePalma.”
Jillian Jacobs and Chris Roach wrote the script.
Michael Bay, Jason Blum, Brad Fuller and Cameron Fuller — “who brought the script in to Platinum Dunes” — are producing the upcoming Drop. Sam Lerner is an executive producer.
THR notes, “The film is a Platinum Dunes and Blumhouse production for Universal.”
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