‘The Scurry’: Rhys Ifans, Olivia Cooke, Paapa Essiedu, Mia McKenna-Bruce And Antonia Thomas Join Craig Roberts’ Comedy-Horror, True Brit Boards As UK Distributor And Co-Producer
deadline.comRhys Ifans (The King’s Man), Olivia Cooke (House of Dragon), Paapa Essiedu (The Lazarus Project), Mia McKenna-Bruce (How to Have Sex) and Antonia Thomas (The Good Doctor) have all joined new comedy-horror feature The Scurry from Eternal Beauty helmer Craig Roberts.
The project, which is penned by The Mash Report’s Tim Telling, follows two pest controllers who are called to an eco-café in a country park to investigate what begins as a routine vermin problem but as nightfall approaches an avalanche of deranged squirrels descend, wreaking revenge and mayhem on the staff and visitors in the park.
With many fatalities, the survivors take shelter in the café as a freak storm takes out the power and communications leaving them isolated and under attack.
An eclectic mix of survivors include pest controllers, a sulky teenager, hypocritical vegans, and a drug dealer – there is only an outside chance of survival.
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