Martin Freeman confirmed to lead new psychological thriller with “stunning final twist”

Martin Freeman is set to star as the main character in an upcoming psychological thriller that boasts a shocking, unexpected ending.

The actor known for playing roles in both the “Sherlock” and “Hobbit” trilogies is joining forces with Iain Armitage, famously known as Young Sheldon, for a forthcoming science-fiction film titled “The Adam Trials” (as reported by Deadline)).

The story revolves around two parents, Freeman and a yet-to-be-cast female character, as they face the harsh truth that their child, Armitage, is battling a fatal disease.

As a gamer on the edge, I’d do anything to rescue my character. In desperation, I resort to uncharted nanotechnology, hoping for a quick fix. At first, it seems like a godsend, but as the dust settles, the ominous side of this technology starts to reveal itself…

Production is set to commence later this year.

Writer-director Ben Ketai, who has longed to work with Martin Freeman again since their collaboration on StartUp, expressed his excitement by saying: “This movie has been a cherished aspiration of mine for a while now. And with Iain joining the team, I can hardly wait for the cameras to start rolling.

Denis O’Sullivan, the producer, stated: “Being a longtime admirer of science fiction that challenges and roots itself in reality, it’s exhilarating to contribute to the creation of this intense film alongside the exceptionally skilled Ben Ketai.

People are sure to find themselves on tenterhooks, following the intricate chase between Martin and Iain, as the narrative builds up to an exhilarating climax filled with unexpected twists,” he hinted.

As a die-hard fan myself, I can’t help but share the exciting news that the versatile actor Freeman, known for his role as Everett K Ross in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has quite a few upcoming projects lined up. Among them are the intriguing teen detective movie titled Flavia, and the laughter-filled comedy set in Wales called Let’s Love.

In addition to Sally Hawkins and Matthew Broderick, the actor will star alongside them in the World War II drama titled “Pretend I’m Not Here“. This film is being helmed by Simon Bird, who gained fame from “The Inbetweeners”.

The Adam Trials does not currently have a release window.

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2025-06-27 21:19