Vertical Acquires U.S. Rights to Thrilling Fantasy Film 'In the Lost Lands' Starring Milla Jovovich and Dave Bautista

In a captivating move, Vertical has secured the U.S. distribution rights to the highly anticipated fantasy film "In the Lost Lands," reuniting the dynamic duo of filmmaker Paul W.S. Anderson and actress Milla Jovovich. Based on a short story by the renowned George R.R. Martin, the film also features the impressive talents of Dave Bautista, known for his work in the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise.

Prepare to Embark on a Spellbinding Journey into the Ghostly Wilderness of the Lost Lands

Exploring the Enchanting Premise of "In the Lost Lands"

The story of "In the Lost Lands" centers around a desperate queen who, in a daring move, sends the powerful and feared sorceress Gray Alys, portrayed by Milla Jovovich, on a perilous journey to the ghostly wilderness of the Lost Lands. Her mission is to seek out a magical power that could fulfill the queen's deepest desires. Accompanying the sorceress on this treacherous quest is the drifter Boyce, played by the charismatic Dave Bautista, as they must navigate the challenges of both man and demon to achieve their goal.The script, penned by Constantin Werner, is based on a story co-written with director Paul W.S. Anderson, known for his work on the Resident Evil franchise. This collaboration promises to deliver a cinematic experience that blends the fantastical elements of George R.R. Martin's storytelling with the visually stunning and technologically advanced approach that Anderson is renowned for.

Reuniting the Powerhouse Duo of Anderson and Jovovich

The partnership between Paul W.S. Anderson and Milla Jovovich has been a fruitful one, with the two having collaborated on numerous projects, including the Resident Evil film series. Their continued collaboration on "In the Lost Lands" is a testament to their creative synergy and the captivating cinematic experiences they are able to produce.Anderson, in his own words, has expressed his excitement about the unique visual style and cutting-edge technology that have been employed to bring the story of "In the Lost Lands" to life. He emphasizes the importance of the film being experienced on the big screen, which is why he is thrilled that Vertical has acquired the U.S. distribution rights to ensure that audiences can fully immerse themselves in the enchanting world of the Lost Lands.

The Impressive Cast and Crew Behind "In the Lost Lands"

In addition to the lead roles of Milla Jovovich and Dave Bautista, the film boasts an impressive supporting cast and crew. The producers include Anderson, Jeremy Bolt, Jovovich, Bautista, Werner, Jonathan Meisner, and Robert Kulzer, while the executive producers are Martin Moszkowicz, Nico Bruinsma, Kirk D'Amico, and Kevin Forester. The executive in charge of production was Richard Wright.This talented team, combined with the creative vision of Anderson and the storytelling prowess of George R.R. Martin, promises to deliver a cinematic experience that will captivate audiences and transport them to the enchanting world of the Lost Lands.

Vertical's Excitement for Bringing "In the Lost Lands" to American Theaters

Vertical, the distribution company that has acquired the U.S. rights to "In the Lost Lands," has expressed its enthusiasm for the project. Vertical Partner Peter Jarowey has stated that the company is thrilled to be working with Constantin Film for the film's U.S. release next year. Jarowey highlighted the compelling cinematic experiences that have resulted from the continued partnership between Paul W.S. Anderson and Milla Jovovich, as well as the charm and humor that Dave Bautista brings to the screen.The deal was negotiated by Jarowey and SVP of Acquisitions Tony Piantedosi on behalf of Vertical, with CAA Media Finance representing the production.With the combination of a talented cast, a visionary director, and a captivating story inspired by the renowned George R.R. Martin, "In the Lost Lands" promises to be a must-see fantasy film for audiences in the United States. Vertical's acquisition of the U.S. rights ensures that this enchanting cinematic journey will be accessible to a wider audience, further solidifying the company's commitment to bringing exceptional and unique content to the big screen.