Morley Nelson Helming ‘Uncontained’; BondIt Media Capital Boards ‘My Times Up’; Virgil Films, Freestyle, Gravitas Acquisitions; More – Film Briefs
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Police officer turned video game writer and technical director Morley Nelson (MIB: Alien Crisis, The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct) is currently in production in Minnesota on Uncontained, a horror-thriller that he is directing from his original screenplay.Uncontained takes place deep in the wintery forests of North America and centers on a Homeland Security agent desperately trying to conceal her son’s variant infection from the government.
When the local militia take interest, she must rely on the special skills of a stranger with secrets of his own.Courtney Blythe Turk (Assassination Nation) and Chris Goodson (The Thing About Pam) are producing, with Byung Sa (A Shot Through the Wall) exec producing.
Nelson and Turk are starring alongside Peter O’Meara (Knightfall, Band of Brothers), Hayley LeBlanc (Chicken Girls, Mani) and Brett Zimmerman (All American, Call of Duty WWII).Nelson, O’Meara, Zimmerman and Turk are represented by ROAR; LeBlanc by Anderson Entertainment Group and Buchwald.***EXCLUSIVE: BondIt Media Capital has inked a deal with Michael A.
MacRae‘s 290 West Productions to finance his second feature, My Time’s Up, which is slated to shoot in late summer.In the film, an edgy comedian faces backlash after a controversial set and returns to the Midwest to mentor a group of rising ‘woke’ comics.
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