Overview
- The project, revealed Monday in Deadline’s report and echoed by trade coverage, teams Statham in the lead with Ayer directing from a script by Zak Penn.
- Miramax will produce and finance, with Statham producing through Punch Palace and Paul Schiff and Zak Penn also on board as producers.
- Black Bear will present the title to international buyers at the Cannes Film Market, the industry marketplace that runs alongside the Cannes Film Festival.
- Production is being lined up to start in September 2026, and the filmmakers have not announced a release date.
- The amnesia thriller centers on a man with no past who is hunted by those who sent him, marking the duo’s third collaboration after The Beekeeper and A Working Man.