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Theo James cast in upcoming thriller The Hole from I Saw The Devil director

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Theo James cast in upcoming thriller The Hole from I Saw The Devil director

As a seasoned gamer with years of immersion in diverse narratives and characters, I can’t help but feel the adrenaline rush when it comes to Theo James’ upcoming projects! His versatile acting skills have always left me on the edge of my seat, and “The Hole” seems like another captivating journey that I eagerly await.

The remarkably gifted actor Theo James continues to pile up projects and it makes us incredibly joyful! Coming soon is his role in the supernatural horror movie “The Monkey,” scheduled for release in February 2025. Interestingly, he’s also been cast in a new thriller named “The Hole.” We’ve gathered all available information about this film for you below.

The movie “The Hole” is adapted from the 2017 psychological thriller novel of the same name, penned by Hye-young Pyun. This book garnered significant recognition, earning the 2017 Shirley Jackson Award and receiving praise from Time magazine, who ranked it among the top summer thrillers to read that year.

Renowned Korean movie director Kim Jee-woon, popularly recognized for his work on the revenge thriller “I Saw The Devil,” has agreed to take charge of this upcoming film adaptation. He is also well-acknowledged for his contributions to the psychological horror film “A Tale of Two Sisters” and the action drama “A Bittersweet Life.” Kim Jee-woon will be directing “The Hole,” based on a script penned by Christopher Chen. Moreover, Esmail Corp, K Period Media, and Anthology Studios are involved in its production.

The narrative revolves around Owen, a prosperous academic residing in South Korea, who ends up immobilized after a heartrending car crash that takes the life of his wife, Sandy. Yuna, Sandy’s Korean mother, assumes the role of caretaker for Owen. However, as she delves into the complexities of Owen and Sandy’s marriage and discovers unsettling truths about Owen, his healing process is put at risk.

In the main character position of Owen, James will appear in an upcoming thriller. Known for his Emmy-nominated roles in “The Divergent Series,” “The Time Traveler’s Wife,” “The White Lotus,” and “The Gentlemen,” he is currently garnering attention for his performance as Cameron Sullivan in “The White Lotus,” which earned him an Emmy nomination. At present, no other actors have been cast for this project; we will keep you updated on any future casting announcements.

The movie titled “The Hole” is said to be narrated in both Korean and English, with its plot unfolding in South Korea and the U.S. Filming for this project will occur in these two nations, with production set to start around the first half of 2025.

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2024-11-01 19:25

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