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Freya Allan Joins Joachim Rønning’s Mystery Horror Movie ‘System’
Production is underway on System, a mysterious new horror film from Joachim Rønning, the director of Tron: Ares. According to Variety, The Witcher star Freya Allan has joined the project in the lead role.
Details about the story are being kept secret, but the production is currently filming inside abandoned underground stations and tunnels beneath London. The unusual locations suggest an atmospheric setting for the upcoming horror film.
What We Know About System
Rønning is directing System from a screenplay he co-wrote with his brother, Andreas Rønning. He is also producing the film.
The supporting cast includes Denzel Baidoo (Last Swim) and Felix Edwards (MobLand).
Allan is best known for playing Ciri in Netflix’s The Witcher. Her previous genre credits include the horror film Baghead and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes.
Rønning’s directing credits also include Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales and Maleficent: Mistress of Evil.
Spooky Pictures Produces the New Horror Film
The project brings together several producers with extensive experience in the horror genre. Roy Lee (Weapons, It) and Steven Schneider (Paranormal Activity, Insidious) are producing through Spooky Pictures.
Ben Ross, CEO of Image Nation Studios, and Rami Yasin of Spooky Pictures are executive producing.
Spooky Pictures has recently been involved in several genre projects, including 4 x 4: The Event, Sundowning, Occupant, and V/H/S: SCP. The company has also collaborated with Image Nation Studios on films such as Late Night with the Devil, Charlie Polinger’s The Plague, and Hokum, starring Adam Scott.
With its story still under wraps and production taking place in London’s abandoned underground infrastructure, System is shaping up to be an intriguing addition to the upcoming horror slate.
Stay tuned to GoreCulture for further updates.
