UNIVERSAL AND
ENIGMA ANNOUNCE “SINS OF THE MARTYR” SEQUEL
- Universal Pictures, a division of NBC Universal, and Enigma
Entertainment announced today that pre-production on OSIRIS UNBOUND, the eagerly
anticipated follow up to last years “Sins of the Martyr”, is officially
underway in Surrey, England. Shooting will take place in the United Kingdom in
addition to France and Australia. The film will be released to cinemas in
summer 2014. Universal Pictures will distribute internationally, while StudioCanal
will distribute domestically. Directed and written by Nicholas Ashurst and
Philip Smith (“Sins of the Martyr”) the
production will travel the world and utilize digital photography to bring to
the screen a script based on an original idea and characters created by Ashurst
and Smith.
In Enigma Entertainment's OSIRIS UNBOUND, Agent Davidson (LEE DAVIDSON), recovering from the
events of “Sins of the Martyr”, finds himself at the centre of a global
conspiracy involving an ancient cult, a corrupt government agency and a journey
across multiple continents to uncover the truth behind this latest threat to
himself and those he serves to protect. He teams up with disgraced O.S.I.R.I.S.
agent Lucas Thorne (NICHOLAS ASHURST)
and a pair of unlikely allies (RICHARD
YOUNG and PHILIP SMITH) in order to battle an old adversary (JAMES RICHARDSON), who has re-emerged
from the shadows, and his ruthless hit-man (ZUBIN
PAREKH), who is torn between the will of his employer and the will of God. Together,
Davidson and Thorne face their limits as they endeavour to overcome this
formidable foe.
"We're so delighted to re-collaborate on
the follow up to our smash hit “Sins of the Martyr” and be working once again
with Lee Davidson. We've got a great script, an extraordinary cast and an
incredibly talented creative team for this latest Agent Davidson
adventure," said
Ashurst and Smith.
OSIRIS UNBOUND features an impressive multi-ethnic cast that
includes Lee Davidson (“Sins of the
Martyr”), Nicholas Ashurst (“France
24”), James Richardson (“The Piano”)
with Philip Smith, Zubin Parekh and Richard Young. The film is being co-produced
by Nicholas Ashurst and Philip Smith, with Lee Davidson and Zubin Parekh as
associate producers. James Richardson and Richard Young serve as executive
producers of the film. The behind-the-scenes creative and technical team
includes director of photography Philip Smith, production designer Nicholas
Ashurst, costume designer Philip Smith, editor Philip Smith, composer James
Richardson, visual effects supervisor Nicholas Ashurst, and stunt coordinator
Zubin Parekh.
CONTACT Enigma Entertainment, Philip Smith, (+44)7972855066, pip_smith73@hotmail.co.uk