Summary:
- Chris Pratt headlines the upcoming sci-fi thriller “Mercy,” directed by Timur Bekmambetov and produced by Charles Roven.
- The film, set in a world of surging crime rates, follows Pratt’s character as he fights to prove his innocence, slated for release on August 15, 2025.
Chris Pratt, best known for his role in “Guardians of the Galaxy,” is set to headline “Mercy,” an upcoming sci-fi thriller produced by Amazon MGM Studios.
Directed by Timur Bekmambetov, known for his work on “Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter” and “Ben-Hur,” the film will feature Pratt in the lead role.
Produced by Oscar-nominated producer Charles Roven, “Mercy” is scheduled to begin filming in the spring of this year. Jennifer Salke, head of Amazon MGM Studios, expressed excitement for the project, saying:
“From the moment Chuck Roven brought us Mercy and we read Marco van Belle’s script, we knew the film was meant for the big screen.” (via Deadline)
Salke further explained, “As our collaboration with Chris Pratt extends from The Terminal List to The Tomorrow War, we’re excited to see him bring this action-packed story to life, guided by Chuck and director Timur Bekmambetov.
Written by Marco van Belle, “Mercy” is set soon, depicting a world where capital crime rates have surged.
The plot follows a detective played by Chris Pratt, who finds himself accused of a violent crime and must strive to prove his innocence.
Storyline
In the near future, as capital crimes surge, “Mercy” unfolds the tale of a detective (played by Pratt) wrongly accused of a violent crime. To prove his innocence, he must navigate a treacherous world where trust is scarce and danger is ever-present.
Kali Reis: Rising Star
Kali Reis, a boxing champion, seamlessly transitioned into acting and garnered critical acclaim for her role in True Detective: Night Country.
Her film debut in Catch the Fair One showcased her talent and versatility. Reis’s upcoming projects, including Asphalt City and Wind River: Rising, solidify her status as a rising star in Hollywood.
In “Mercy,” Reis will showcase her unique blend of strength and charisma, contributing depth to an already impressive cast. With production scheduled to commence this spring, audiences can expect an exhilarating experience when “Mercy” graces theaters in 2025.
FAQs:
Who co-stars with Kali Reis in the sci-fi thriller “Mercy”?
Chris Pratt, Rebecca Ferguson, and Annabelle Wallis are among the notable stars who share the screen with Kali Reis in the sci-fi thriller “Mercy.
When is “Mercy” set to hit theaters?
“Mercy” is scheduled for release in theaters on August 15, 2025.
