EXCLUSIVE: Strive Global Media has picked up The Huntsman, an adaptation of a Judith Sanders novel of the same name, starring Garret Dillahunt (12 Years a Slave, No Country for Old Men).
Strive will premiere the film at the upcoming European Film Market (EFM) in Berlin. Written by Steven Jon Whritner and Kyle Kauwika Harris, the film also stars Shawn Ashmore (X-Men, X-Men Last Stand, X-Men United, Frozen), Elizabeth Mitchell (Lost, The Purge: Election Year), and Jessy Schram (Chicago Med, Shot Caller).
The film is produced by Safehouse Films and Plymouth Rock Entertainment. The story follows an ICU nurse (Ashmore) who volunteers as a reader for a recovering coma patient (Dillahunt), who is the prime suspect in the savage murders of six young women in a small southwestern town.
The suspect’s wife (Mitchell), refusing to believe that her husband is the killer, struggles with the mounting complexities of the investigation.
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