Exclusive: Mark Romanek will make a long-awaited return to feature filmmaking to direct the horror film Mother Land for Lionsgate and 21 Laps. 21 Laps’ Shawn Levy & Dan Cohen are producing, and the script is by Kevin Coughlin & Ryan Grassby.
The thriller deals with a family that has been haunted by an evil spirit for years. Their safety and their surroundings come into question when one of the children questions if the evil is real.
Prior to Mother Land, Romanek’s last film was the 2010 drama Never Let Me Go, and before that the elevated horror film One Hour Photo in 2002, starring Robin Williams. Romanek is a legendary music video director who has made them with everyone from U2 to Johnny Cash, David Bowie, Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Madonna, Fiona Apple, Nine Inch Nails, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. He has won 20 MTV Music Video Awards and three Grammys. Romanek...
The thriller deals with a family that has been haunted by an evil spirit for years. Their safety and their surroundings come into question when one of the children questions if the evil is real.
Prior to Mother Land, Romanek’s last film was the 2010 drama Never Let Me Go, and before that the elevated horror film One Hour Photo in 2002, starring Robin Williams. Romanek is a legendary music video director who has made them with everyone from U2 to Johnny Cash, David Bowie, Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Madonna, Fiona Apple, Nine Inch Nails, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. He has won 20 MTV Music Video Awards and three Grammys. Romanek...
- 4/6/2021
- by Mike Fleming Jr
- Deadline Film + TV
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