After being part of feature films such as Scream 4, Truth or Darethe reboot of Fantasy Islandand the soon to be released, F Marry Kill, Lucy Hale will continue to try his luck in the horror genre, with a new project just announced that combines science fiction and horror, titled White Mars.
According to reports from Deadline, the feature film is described as follows:
“Set at an isolated Aquila research facility in Antarctica, White Mars follows microbiologist Sammie (Hale) as she fights to save her crewmates from a malevolent entity whose only intention is to wipe them all out.”
Martin Owen (Above The Below) directs the script written by Matt Mitchell, Vicki Sargent y Roo Berry.
Filming will begin next Monday, November 11, 2024, and will be filmed “entirely in a virtual production environment” at Cinecittà Studios in Rome.
Matt Williams of Future Artists Entertainment will produce the feature alongside Neil Jones, with Steve Griffith and Steve Jelley of Singularity Entertainment.
XYZ Films will co-finance with Singularity, in addition to handling international sales this week at the American Film Market (AFM).
In a press release obtained by the source, Hale said:
“White Mars is an absolutely thrilling psychological adventure and I am very excited to film it at the Cinecittà studios in Rome. At the center of this story is Sammie, a character I really admire for her resilience and strength. “I can’t wait to collaborate with Martin Owen, our incredible cast and crew to bring this story to life.”
Matt Williams added:
“I'm excited that this is the first in a series of films with the XYZ and Singularity team. Together we will bring technologically advanced film production to the independent market to visually compete with high-end studio films. “We are thrilled to have Lucy join us in this action-packed sci-fi adventure as her character battles the sinister forces that threaten us all.”
White Mars is the first feature film announced by Singularity, an entertainment company “specializing in virtual production and optimized processes for independent films,” the source concluded.
Source: https://cine3.com/lucy-hale-protagonizara-el-sci-fi-de-terror-white-mars/