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Dave Franco Boards ‘Soon You Will Be Gone and Possibly Eaten’ Opposite Sophie Wilde

The new casting signals a summer start with a Cannes sales push.

Overview

  • Franco, whose casting was announced Monday, will star opposite Wilde in the alien‑invasion thriller.
  • Egor Abramenko directs from a script by Luke Piotrowski and Ben Collins, adapted from a short story by Nick Antosca.
  • The story follows an engaged couple whose secluded mountain‑resort wedding is upended when unexpected guests crash the ceremony.
  • Anton is fully financing the film, handling worldwide rights, and continuing pre‑sales in Cannes, with North American sales through Anton, Anonymous Content, and WME Independent.
  • Production is slated for this summer, additional casting is underway, and Armenia‑based Monkey Rave is reported to be designing the aliens.