Onstage this Sunday at the 94th Academy Awards ceremony, Uma Thurman, Samuel L. Jackson y John Travolta took to the stage of the Dolby Theater with the iconic briefcase of Pulp Fiction, which gave us this meeting to remember the 28th anniversary of the film’s premiere, is undergoing a brief revival in theaters. The iconic trio opened the briefcase and in it found the winner of the Oscar for Best Actor, who ended up in the hands of Will Smith by King Richard. However, this small gathering of Pulp Fiction it was just the beginning…
The darkly comic crime thriller, The Kill Room, will see Thurman and Jackson return to familiar territory that will involve a lot of death. The story follows a hit man, played by Samuel L. Jacksonand an art dealer (Uma Thurman) who together set up a money laundering scheme that accidentally turns the killer into an avant-garde art sensation overnight.
Jordan Yale Levine, Jordan Beckerman and Jon Keeyes are the main producers of the project, while Jonathan Jacobson writes the script and Nicol Paone directs. Production will begin this spring in New Jersey and New York, under the recently launched sales and distribution brand, Great Escape.
“get to do The Kill Rooma script that is already incredible, with Uma Thurman and Samuel L. Jackson is beyond my wildest dreams,” said Paone, who first rose to prominence as a writer, director and star in the short-lived entertainment company Will Ferrell y Adam McKay, Funny or Die, and whose directorial debut was with Friendsgiving. “Every moment they are on screen, they are enviable and eye-catching. I am eternally grateful to both of them for saying yes, and I am thrilled to bring this project to life together with Anne Clements and Yale Productions.”
Levine and Beckerman, its producers, added: “The combination of Uma and Sam for this project is a dream come true. We’re confident that Nicol is going to deliver a special film, and one that will strike the perfect balance between dark humor and edge-of-your-seat thrills.”
Thurman, known primarily for her roles in films from Quentin Tarantino What Pulp Fiction y Kill Bill, is currently in the series Super Pumped on Showtime, and on Suspicion from AppleTV. Jackson, for his part, is also a frequent Tarantino collaborator and recently received an honorary Oscar for his successful career that ranged from critical hits to the galaxy of Star Wars and the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Jackson’s latest project, The Last Days of Ptolemy Grayis a miniseries that can also be seen on Apple TV .
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