‘True Detective’ Star Kali Reis Joins Amazon MGM Studios’ Chris Pratt & Rebecca Ferguson Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Mercy’
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: True Detective star and World Boxing Council middleweight champ and Independent Spirit nominee Kali Reis has boarded Amazon MGM Studios’ upcoming thriller Mercy opposite Chris Pratt, Rebecca Ferguson and Annabelle Wallis.
The pic is looking to roll cameras this spring for an August 15, 2025 theatrical release. The movie, from director Timur Bekmambetov, is set in the near future when capital crime has increased.
A detective (Pratt) has been accused of a violent crime and is forced to prove his innocence. Bekmambetov (Wanted) is directing the sci-fi thriller from a script penned by Marco van Belle (Arthur & Merlin).
The project came to Amazon MGM Studios from Charles Roven, who just earned an Academy Award for Best Picture as a producer on Oppenheimer.
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