Exclusive: Following his breakout role in 1923, Brandon Sklenar looks to have found his next feature film project as he is set to join Christoper Landon’s film Drop from Platinum Dunes and Blumhouse. Meghann Fahy is also on board with Landon directing.
The film’s logline is being kept under wraps, but it’s said to be a fast-paced thriller.
Jillian Jacobs and Chris Roach penned the script, with Michael Bay, Jason Blum, Brad Fuller and Cameron Fuller — who brought the script in to Platinum Dunes — producing. Sam Lerner is an executive producer. The film is a Platinum Dunes and Blumhouse production for Universal.
The partnership between the two production companies has delivered huge results from its Purge franchise that includes five films with the sixth on the way as well as a TV series.
Sklenar will next star in Sony’s film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel...
The film’s logline is being kept under wraps, but it’s said to be a fast-paced thriller.
Jillian Jacobs and Chris Roach penned the script, with Michael Bay, Jason Blum, Brad Fuller and Cameron Fuller — who brought the script in to Platinum Dunes — producing. Sam Lerner is an executive producer. The film is a Platinum Dunes and Blumhouse production for Universal.
The partnership between the two production companies has delivered huge results from its Purge franchise that includes five films with the sixth on the way as well as a TV series.
Sklenar will next star in Sony’s film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel...
- 3/27/2024
- by Justin Kroll
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: 1923‘s Brandon Sklenar has signed with WME for representation.
Sklenar is best known for his breakout role as Spencer Dutton in Taylor Sheridan’s second Yellowstone prequel 1923, the follow-up to 1883, starring Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren. The series premiered to 7.4 million viewers in December 2022, making it Paramount+’s most-watched premiere ever in the U.S. It was renewed for a second season in February.
Sklenar will next star opposite Blake Lively in Sony’s film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s 2016 bestselling novel It Ends With Us. The novel was the top-selling print book in the U.S. in 2022 and remained on the New York Times bestseller list for over 90 weeks.
In 2022, Sklenar won the Best Actor award at the Vienna Independent Film Festival for his role as Sean Graves in Futra Days.
Additional credits include the role of Burt Reynolds in the Paramount+ series The Offer, opposite Miles Teller,...
Sklenar is best known for his breakout role as Spencer Dutton in Taylor Sheridan’s second Yellowstone prequel 1923, the follow-up to 1883, starring Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren. The series premiered to 7.4 million viewers in December 2022, making it Paramount+’s most-watched premiere ever in the U.S. It was renewed for a second season in February.
Sklenar will next star opposite Blake Lively in Sony’s film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s 2016 bestselling novel It Ends With Us. The novel was the top-selling print book in the U.S. in 2022 and remained on the New York Times bestseller list for over 90 weeks.
In 2022, Sklenar won the Best Actor award at the Vienna Independent Film Festival for his role as Sean Graves in Futra Days.
Additional credits include the role of Burt Reynolds in the Paramount+ series The Offer, opposite Miles Teller,...
- 9/14/2023
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: Kellan Lutz (Twilight), Neal McDonough (Minority Report), and Mila Harris (No Exit) have signed on to star in The December Cross, with Archstone Entertainment securing world sales rights and Joshua Harris and Jon Gosier of FilmHedge financing.
Todd Turner (Good Neighbor) wrote and will direct the film. Turner will also serve as producer through Wonderstruck, alongside Gabrielle Almagor for Urban Tales Productions and Michael Slifkin, Scott Martin, and Jack Sheehan of Archstone. Principal photography is scheduled to start September 2023 in Massachusetts. The cast is rounded out by Stelio Savante and Jennifer Esposito.
The pic is set in a town called Bethlehem, where border agents have just intercepted a coyote smuggling in a group of tired, desperate, and frightened refugees. There, an 11-year-old girl runs into a 7-year-old boy, Yosef, seeking refuge. Maya and Yosef become fast friends, and their ensuing adventure nearly kills them both but ends up warming...
Todd Turner (Good Neighbor) wrote and will direct the film. Turner will also serve as producer through Wonderstruck, alongside Gabrielle Almagor for Urban Tales Productions and Michael Slifkin, Scott Martin, and Jack Sheehan of Archstone. Principal photography is scheduled to start September 2023 in Massachusetts. The cast is rounded out by Stelio Savante and Jennifer Esposito.
The pic is set in a town called Bethlehem, where border agents have just intercepted a coyote smuggling in a group of tired, desperate, and frightened refugees. There, an 11-year-old girl runs into a 7-year-old boy, Yosef, seeking refuge. Maya and Yosef become fast friends, and their ensuing adventure nearly kills them both but ends up warming...
- 5/18/2023
- by Zac Ntim
- Deadline Film + TV
Brandon Sklenar has joined the cast of the Paramount+ series 1923, the Yellowstone prequel spinoff from Taylor Sheridan. He will portray Spencer Dutton, Jacob Dutton’s (Harrison Ford) nephew, and John Dutton Sr.’s (James Badge Dale) brother, who has witnessed the horrors of World War I.
The new installment from Taylor Sheridan will introduce a new generation of the Dutton family and explore the early 20th century when pandemics, historic drought, the end of Prohibition, and the Great Depression all plague the Mountain West, and the Duttons who call it home.
2022 Paramount+ Pilots & Series Orders
The cast also includes Helen Mirren, Sebastian Roché, Darren Mann, Michelle Randolph, Marley Shelton, Brian Geraghty, Aminah Nieves, and Julia Schlaepfer.
1923 is currently in production in Montana and will debut on Paramount+ in December 2022.
The Dutton family’s saga began with Yellowstone, led by Kevin Costner in the role of John Dutton,...
The new installment from Taylor Sheridan will introduce a new generation of the Dutton family and explore the early 20th century when pandemics, historic drought, the end of Prohibition, and the Great Depression all plague the Mountain West, and the Duttons who call it home.
2022 Paramount+ Pilots & Series Orders
The cast also includes Helen Mirren, Sebastian Roché, Darren Mann, Michelle Randolph, Marley Shelton, Brian Geraghty, Aminah Nieves, and Julia Schlaepfer.
1923 is currently in production in Montana and will debut on Paramount+ in December 2022.
The Dutton family’s saga began with Yellowstone, led by Kevin Costner in the role of John Dutton,...
- 9/15/2022
- by Rosy Cordero
- Deadline Film + TV
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