Greta Lee & Kingsley Ben-Adir Eyed for Lead Roles in Louis Leterrier’s Sci-Fi Horror ‘11817’

Exciting news is brewing in the world of cinema as Greta Lee and Kingsley Ben-Adir are reportedly in talks to headline Louis Leterrier’s upcoming sci-fi horror flick, ‘11817‘, creating a buzz around the project.

Lee, known for her stellar performances in recent hits like ‘Past Lives‘, ‘The Morning Show‘, and ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse‘, is poised to bring her talent to this intriguing genre blend. Meanwhile, Ben-Adir, riding high on the success of ‘Bob Marley: One Love‘ and ‘Barbie‘, continues his streak of captivating performances.

In ‘11817‘, a family of four finds themselves mysteriously trapped inside their home with no means of escape. As they grapple with dwindling resources and looming threats, they must harness their ingenuity to outwit the sinister forces holding them captive.

The project, penned by Matthew Robinson, promises to deliver spine-chilling suspense and innovative storytelling. With Rocket Science fully backing the film and set to unveil it at Cannes, anticipation for this chilling tale is mounting.

Behind the scenes, Leterrier, alongside producers Thomas Benski and Omar Sy of Carrousel Studios, is spearheading this cinematic endeavor. Joining the ensemble of producers are Lars Sylvest, Kori Adelson, Oly Obst, Thorsten Schumacher, and Joe Neurauter, ensuring a powerhouse team driving the project forward.

Lee’s involvement in ‘Tron: Ares‘ and Ben-Adir’s notable roles in ‘One Night In Miami‘ and ‘Secret Invasion‘ further elevate the project’s star power and anticipation.

As Rocket Science unveils its Cannes lineup, including anticipated titles like ‘The Apprentice‘ and the ‘Cliffhanger‘ reboot, the addition of ‘11817‘ promises to captivate audiences with its unique blend of sci-fi and horror.

Lee’s representation includes UTA, Entertainment 360, and attorney Jackoway Austen, while Ben-Adir is represented by CAA, B-Side Management, and Range Media Partners.

Joanne Wells

Joanne Wells is a media journalist for ScreenNearYou. She reports on the inside conversations in Hollywood. Also, she loves pizza!

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