Level 33 Entertainment has set the release date for “Blood in the Water,” a thriller starring Willa Holland, Alex Russell and Miguel Gomez, Variety has learned exclusively. The film will be released on Aug. 26. Level 33 acquired the film, formerly known as “Pacific Standard Time,” in a deal struck with Taylor & Dodge, which is handling worldwide sales on the film.
The film is directed by Ben Cummings and Orson Cummings from their own script and produced by Mitchell Sandler and Mitch Solomon. A premiere and filmmaker Q&A will take place at Arena Cinema Hollywood on Aug. 26.
The film will open in select theaters and be available day and date on demand on Time Warner Cable, Comcast, iTunes, DirecTV, Amazon Instant, Dish Network, Vubiquity, Vudu and others.
Holland and Russell play a couple in their twenties who are housesitting for the summer at a palatial modern spread in the Hollywood. Living above their means, the young lovers quickly find themselves in over their heads when an unwanted visitor from their college days spoils their illusion of paradise and they become caught up in a love triangle that goes terribly wrong.
“I grew up loving L.A. set thrillers from classics such as ‘Double Indemnity’ and ‘Sunset Boulevard’ to films like ‘To Live And Die In L.A.,’ and I always wanted to produce something that was very here and now but still paid homage to that genre,” Sandler said.
Holland stars in The CW’s “Arrow” and Gomez stars in FX’s “The Strain.” Russell’s credits include “Unbroken” and “Chronicle.”
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The new feature written and directed by Benjamin Cummings & Orson Cummings. Shot on location in Los Angeles and starring Alex Russell, Willa Holland & Miguel Gomez.
I’ve posted recently some information about Willa being currently shooting a movie titled Pacific Standard Time. The Hollywood Reporter has released now an exclusively article about the movie.
Chronicle star Alex Russell, Arrow‘s Willa Holland and Miguel Gomez, who appears in FX’s new vampire show The Strain, are starring in Pacific Standard Time, The Hollywood Reporter has learned exclusively.
The movie is described as a dark and sexy thriller involving 20-somethings trying to live above their means and getting involved in a love triangle that goes terribly wrong.
Benjamin and Orson Cummings wrote the script and are directing the indie, which is currently shooting in L.A. Mitch Sandler is financing and producing along with Magnet Management’s production arm, Pull Pictures. Mitch Solomonalso is producing.
Gigi Causey, Jennie Frisbie, Zach Tann and Bob Sobhaniare exec producing. Joanna Colbert and Yesi Ramirez are casting the picture. Pacific Standard Time is the sophomore effort of the Cummings, who were behind the thriller Blue Blood, which was made independently for around $500,000. They are repped by Magnet Management.
Willa is currently working on a fashion line with her mother, Darnell De Palma. The fashion line is named after Willa’s grandfather and Darnell’s father, George. Incase you didn’t knew, Darnell has been Willa’s fashion stylist for a very long time now, infact the dress Willa wore for 5th Annual ELLE Women in Music Celebration has designed and styled by Darnell herself! Can’t wait to see the fashion line, i’m sure it will be gorgeous! On another news, Willa is also currently shooting a movie Pacific Standard Time. So far there are no other news about it, however i’ve added to the gallery one picture from Willa, with actor Alex Russell, on set of the movie.
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