Eight years after his 2012 debut in Antivirus, director Brandon Cronenberg returns with a new sci-fi thriller, Possessor, with a star-studded cast of Sean Bean and Jennifer Jason Leigh. The trailer for the film "In Another's Skin / Possessor" (2020) has appeared on the network, information about the release date, production details and actors are already known.
Expectations - 96%.
Possessor
UK, Canada
Genre:fantasy, thriller
Producer:B. Cronenberg
World premiere:January 25, 2020
Release in Russia: November 4, 2020
Actors:J. Jason Lee, T. Middleton, C. Bean, A. Riseborough, C. Abbott, C. Horn, H. Talbot, R. Sutherland, C. Jaco, D. Campbell
Duration:102 minutes
Plot
The plot centers on a female agent working for a secret organization that uses technology to implant the brain into the bodies of other people. And now people with new brains are committing murders for wealthy clients.
About production
Stage Director and Screenplay - Brandon Cronenberg (Antivirus).
Worked on the film:
- Producers: Neve Fitchman (Red Violin, Snow Pie), Andrew Stark (Souvenir, Little Red Dress), Fraser Ash (The Man Who Invented Christmas, The Monster in the Closet);
- Editing: Matthew Hannam (Space, Sinner, OA);
- Artists: Rupert Lazarus (The Witnesses), Kent McIntyre (The Murdoch Investigations), Aline Gilmore (They Can't Get You);
- Operator: Karim Hussain ("Hannibal").
Studios: Particular Crowd, Rhombus Media, Rook Films.
Filming period: April-July 2019.
Cast
Among the actors:
Interesting facts
Interesting that:
- Jennifer Jason Leigh previously worked with Brandon's father, David Cronenberg, in the horror film Existence / eXistenZ (1999).
- The film will premiere at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival (January 24-February 2, 2020).
- Producer Neve Fitchman said: "We are delighted with the team we have assembled: a stellar cast, amazing production and marketing talent, led by one of the world's most intriguing directors."
The thriller "In Another's Skin / Possessor" is out in January 2020, information on the exact release date of the film is expected in the near future, the trailer has appeared online.