Still on deck for action cinema favorite Simon West is the upcoming release of the Duncan Falconer adaptation, Stratton and crowdfuded action comedy, Salty. In the meantime, the filmmaker’s newest task on his roster will be heading to Cannes courtesy of Fortitude International with the new period thriller, War Wolf.
“The popularity of the fantasy genre around the globe continues to grow and the fierce world of ‘War Wolf’ is an electric story,” said Fortitude’s Nadine de Barros. “Under the masterful direction of Simon West and the brilliant team of Dave and Lou Elsey behind the special effects makeup, this film is going to blow people away with both the look of this fantastical world and the intense storytelling.”
Ileen Maisel, Lawrence Elman and Jib Polhemus are producing the film which begins shooting in November while Finch, credited for his British detective series of Heck novels, is also developing a novelization for War Wolf. Stay tuned!