Rachel McAdams circling Sam Raimi’s upcoming horror, ‘Ship Assist’

Rachel McAdams
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Rachel McAdams is reportedly in early talks to star in Sam Raimi’s upcoming horror-thriller Ship Assist, based on Deadline. The movie, which Raimi will direct and produce underneath twentieth Century Studios, is described as a two-hander set on an remoted island, drawing comparisons to Distress and Castaway.

Whereas the venture has but to obtain an official greenlight from the studio, Raimi’s involvement has generated important buzz. The script, penned by Baywatch writers Damian Shannon and Mark Swift, seems to be to ship a tense, character-driven horror expertise. Zainab Azizi can be on board as a producer underneath the Raimi Productions banner, with plans for a theatrical launch.

McAdams, identified for her versatile roles in movies like Highlight, The Pocket book, and Imply Ladies, beforehand labored with Raimi on Physician Unusual within the Multiverse of Insanity.

Raimi, a style legend well-known for The Evil Useless franchise and the unique Spider-Man trilogy, is staying busy with a number of horror-thriller tasks, together with Netflix’s Don’t Transfer and Locked.