“Gotham” star Ben McKenzie and “Instinct” actress Bojana Novakovic are attached to star in the new J-horror film “Bloat,” Variety can reveal. Produced by Bazelevs, the production banner of Screenli…
, “Bloat” is a co-production with Russian streaming platform Okko, French production and sales house Pulsar Content , and Japanese production company flag Co., Ltd.
“Bloat” stars McKenzie as a military officer stationed in Turkey while his wife is vacationing in Japan with their kids. During the stay, their younger son almost drowns in a lake. Soon after the accident, the parents realize that something is wrong with their boy. “Bloat” is written and directed by Tokyo-based horror filmmaker Pablo Absento. Her short “SHI” was a festival favorite, receiving accolades from Guillermo del Toro and Eli Roth and getting picked up by Crypt TV. Absento also directed several episodes for “SMA Horror” , a new show produced by the creator of the iconic J-horror franchise “The Grudge,” Takashi Shimizu.
“Bloat” is the second joint project between Bekmambetov’s production company Bazelevs and Pulsar Content. Their inaugural partnership, the sci-fi thriller “,” starring “The Vigil” actor Dave Davis and directed by Egor Baranov , is set to premiere later this year.
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