As the world searches for the missing aircraft amidst a growing media frenzy, Ray must keep his passengers alive long enough to be found or to find a way out. The plan right now is for that film to step in front of The Plane and shoot in January, and then The Plane will follow.īased on a story by Charles Cumming and Christian Gudegast, with a script by Charles Cumming, JP Davis and a recently revised draft by James Coyne, The Plane follows commercial airline pilot Ray Torrance (Butler) who heroically lands his storm-damaged aircraft on a remote jungle island in the Philippines, only to find himself stranded in a lawless war zone and the newfound target of ruthless pirates gunning to take the plane and its passengers hostage. Butler will make another movie, Kandahar, in the United Arab Emirates, where those filmmakers have figured out a way to work with local government to cushion the COVID aspects of the movie. and handle international, including servicing the international distribution deals made by MadRiver International when the project was first announced at AFM 2019.īutler’s slots are coveted, but the filmmakers figured out a scenario that will give them time. Solstice will finance, distribute the film in the U.S. This is the first of several projects to happen between di Bonaventura and Solstice Studios. The film is produced by Di Bonaventura Pictures’ Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Mark Vahradian, MadRiver Pictures’ Marc Butan, and Butler and Alan Siegel under their G-BASE banner. CAA Media Finance set the new deal with MadRiver International. The studio also recently acquired at the virtual Toronto Film Festival market Joe Bell, a drama that stars Oscar-nominee Mark Wahlberg. Solstice’s first film, the Russell Crowe-starrer Unhinged, became the first new movie back in US theaters in August and to date is closing in on $43M at the worldwide box office. Solstice Studios found a way to make it all work by self-insuring the production, and The Plane is a momentum building opportunity for the upstart theatrical release company. 'Kandahar' Review: Gerard Butler Reunites With Ric Roman Waugh In Depthless Spy Thriller
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