Lena Headey attached to SAFE HOUSE, written & produced by Andy Briggs
July 23, 2010
The actress known for her roles in TERMINATOR: THE SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES and 300 will lead the cast of this new thriller set to begin filming next March. Michael Ironside is also attached.The film follows a team of US Marshall in charge of protecting a mob-trial witness and her teenage daughter. The mother and daughter are relocated to an isolated compound in the California Rockies, unaware of its past steeped in mystery and violence.
Producer Steve Iles of Spirit Pictures describes it as 'ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13 meets THE THING". The director is Simon Hunter and Imagine Engine, the VFX shop which created the aliens in DISTRICT 9 is in talks to do the monster design.