EXCLUSIVE: Karl Glusman (Civil Battle) has been set because the male lead reverse Samara Weaving in twentieth Century Studios‘ heist thriller Eenie Meanie, from writer-director Shawn Simmons (The Continental).
Produced by the Deadpool franchise’s Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, the movie follows Edie (Weaving), a former teenage getaway driver who’s dragged again into her unsavory previous when a former employer gives her an opportunity to save lots of the lifetime of her chronically unreliable ex-boyfriend.
Glusman performs Edie’s on-again-off-again boyfriend, John. Sources inform Deadline the venture is more likely to premiere on Hulu.
Finest recognized for roles in movies together with Gaspar Noé’s Love, Nicolas Winding Refn’s The Neon Demon, and Chloe Okuno’s breakout horror Watcher, in addition to Alex Garland’s FX sequence Devs, Glusman has extra not too long ago been seen in Netflix’s #1-debuting crime pic Reptile, Nick Cassavetes’ God Is a Bullet, and HBO’s The Idol from creators Sam Levinson, Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye, and Reza Fahim.
Most not too long ago, Glusman wrapped a lead position within the indie The Chook and the Bee, from director Justin Kelly. Up subsequent, he’ll be seen in Garland’s anticipated A24 pic Civil Battle, out April 12 after debuting at SXSW; Jeff Nichols’ starry bike gang movie, The Bikeriders, set for a June twenty first launch after a sale from New Regency to Focus Options and a launch delay because of final yr’s double strike; and Darren Aronofsky-produced indie Little Demise, which gained first-time function filmmaker Jack Begert the NEXT Innovator Award at this yr’s Sundance Movie Pageant.
Glusman is repped by Paradigm, Ilene Feldman Administration, and Ziffren Brittenham.
