“It’s like ‘Seven’ meets ‘Mare of Easttown,'” says Boll. In addition to the feature film projects, Boll is developing “Where Wolves Walk,” a gritty, eight-part crime drama that follows a female detective investigating cases of missing children. I love ‘The Untouchables.’ It would be great.” He points out that Ness’ final case was that of the Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run in Cleveland - also known as the Cleveland Torso Murderer - in the mid-1930s.īoll was initially informed by Costner’s reps that the actor was too busy with “Yellowstone,” but that could change if reports of his impending exit from the series are true, he adds. Boll has actually sought to pitch it to Costner as a kind of sequel to “The Untouchables.” The thriller centers on a man who is blackmailed into killing five individuals after his family is kidnapped and threatened with death if he fails to comply.Īlso in the works is the Eliot Ness project. Michael Roesch is executive producing.īoll has pushed back his previously announced “12 Hours,” which he may still shoot as soon as November if he can assemble a cast. crew, including line producer Ari Taub and editor Ethan Maniquis (“Machete,” “Grindhouse”). The German director is working with regular DP Mathias Neumann and a largely U.S. Praising Renton and Pesi, Boll stresses the two actors have been “very involved in their character development,” something he has also encouraged actors to do in his previous films. While heartbreaking and brutal, the hard-hitting crime drama is also interspersed with a bit of humor as the two very different partners learn to trust each other. and Vancouver-based Event Film, “First Shift” follows the two cops as their first day as partners is turned upside down by personal tragedy and a mob killing.
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