Upcoming apocalyptic thriller Please Don’t Feed the Children, will mark the feature directorial debut from Destry Allyn Spielberg – the daughter of Steven Spielberg. Deadline reports today that actor Giancarlo Esposito (“Breaking Bad,” “The Boys”) has joined the cast.
In Don’t Feed the Children, after a viral outbreak ravaged the country’s adult population, a group of orphans heads south in search of a new life, only to find themselves at the mercy of a deranged woman harboring a dangerous secret.
Esposito, who also stars in the upcoming A24 horror movie Maxxxine, joins previously announced cast members Michelle Dockery, Vernon Davis, Joshuah Melnick, Emma Meisel, Dean Scott Vazquez, Zoe Colletti, Regan Aliyah, and Andrew Liner.
Written by Paul Bertino, the psychological thriller – said to be an “elevated genre film” – is produced by Jason Dubin and his Perry Street Films, Josh Kesselman and Michael Hagerty.
Destry Allyn Spielberg said previously in a statement, “I am so grateful to have the opportunity to bring this story to the screen with such a collaborative and inspirational team. This picture is so much more than just a horror film. It’s a dream come true to work with a talent such as Michelle Dockery. I am excited to the genre with our incredible cast and crew.”
Of Esposito’s casting, Spielberg stated, “What an honor it is to be working with such a respected and talented artist -Huzzah!”
Stay tuned for more details on this horror thriller as they arrive.
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