XYZ Films<\/a> produced, with James Harris and Leonora Darby of Tea Shop Productions, Sean Sorensen of Royal Viking Entertainment and Matthew B. Schmidt of Paradise City Films additionally producing. Julie Dansker and Jordan Fields of Shout! Studios are government producers. XYZ Films financed in affiliation with IPR.VC.<\/p>\n\n\t\u201c\u2018The Wasp\u2019 is aptly titled, its layered sting, ferociously sharp dialogue and breathtaking twists evoking such classic cat-and-mouse thrillers as \u2018Sleuth\u2019 and \u2018Deathtrap,’\u201d mentioned Jordan Fields, Senior Vice President of Acquisitions & Originals at Shout! Studios. \u201cNatalie Dormer and Naomie Harris bring an electric intensity to their characters, and Guillem Morales\u2019 clever visual style makes it a satisfying cinematic experience. This one aims for the head, the heart and the gut, and delivers on all three. We\u2019re eager to get it out there, because word of mouth will be strong.\u201d<\/p>\n
\n\tAdded Bolotin of XYZ Films, \u201cWe are excited to partner with Shout! Studios on THE WASP. Guillem has crafted a stunning performance-driven thriller, anchored by riveting performances from Naomie Harris and Natalie Dormer, and we can\u2019t wait for audiences to experience it.\u201d<\/p>\n
\n\tFields and Steven Katz negotiated the deal on behalf of Shout! Studios, with XYZ Films\u2019 Bolotin and Pip Ngo on behalf of the filmmakers.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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