EXCLUSIVE: Mel Gibson is back in hero mode in Hot Seat, a thriller he’ll star in with Chad Michael Murray which will begin production November 1 in New Mexico.
Lionsgate will release through its Grindstone label and HIghland Entertainment is handling foreign sales. James Cullen Bressack will direct.
He just helmed Fortress with Murray and Bruce Willis, which is in post.Randall Emmett and George Furla are producing with Bressack.
Pic is based on a story by Leon Langford & Collin Watts. Gary Raskin and Alastair Burlingham will be exec producers and are co-financing.
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