TSRn: Amber Heard, Hailee Steinfeld and Connie Nielsen Join McG's Untitled Thriller
The Scorecard Review just received a new release with casting details of McG's upcoming untitled film. Here is a portion of the news release:
Amber Heard, Hailee Steinfeld and Connie Nielsen join Oscar-Winner Kevin Costner in the Thriller Currently Filming in Paris
(Beverly Hills, Calif.) January 7, 2013 – EuropaCorp and Relativity Media have closed deals with Amber Heard (The Rum Diary, Paranoia), Hailee Steinfeld (True Grit) and Connie Nielsen (Gladiator) for their Untitled Thriller project starring previously announced Oscar-winner Kevin Costner (The Bodyguard, Dances With Wolves). McG (Charlie’s Angels, Terminator Salvation) directs the gripping action tale from a screenplay by Luc Besson (Taken, Transporter) and Adi Hasak (From Paris With Love). The film is currently in production in Paris and will continue in Serbia, where it will wrap on April 22nd.
This darkly comedic action film tells a story about a secret service agent who’s agreed to return from retirement for one last mission - in exchange for access to an experimental drug that could save his life. Hallucinatory, narcoleptic action ensues as he tries to complete the mission while battling the side effects of the drug.