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Highland Film Group is shopping the horror-thriller, about a U.S. veteran who comes back from Afghanistan with something much worse than PTSD, to buyers at this year s European Film Market.
1980s action legend Renny Harlin (
Die Hard 2,
The Refuge, which has just gotten the green light.
The Finnish filmmaker will direct the horror-thriller from a script by Ben Sztajnkrycer (
Kaw). Principal photographer is set to start in April at Nu Boyana Film Studios in Bulgaria.
The plot of the film sees a U.S. military veteran Sergeant Rick Pedroni return home changed and dangerous after a tour of duty in Afghanistan where he suffered an attack by a mysterious force. While officials dismiss his behavior as PTSD, and order trauma therapy, Rick s wife Kate discovers her husband has been possessed by a malevolent spirit. Kate has to race against time to unmask the truth and save her husband from the evil force.
Renny Harlin (Die Hard 2, Cliffhanger) is set to direct horror The Refuge from a script by action sci-fi writer Ben Sztajnkrycer. The story follows Sergeant Rick Pedroni, who comes home to his wife Kate changed and dangerous after suffering an attack by a mysterious force during combat in Afghanistan. Officials say her husband suffered […]