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Will Smith to Star in High-Security Prison Thriller
14 May
Summary
- Will Smith stars as an FBI agent in 'Supermax'.
- The action thriller is set in the world's most secure prison.
- Production for the film begins in late August.
Will Smith is slated to headline "Supermax," a new action thriller acquired by Amazon MGM Studios. The film will see Smith taking on the role of Rex, an FBI agent tasked with investigating a murder that occurs inside the world's most secure prison.
Directed by David Gordon Green, known for his recent horror endeavors and the indie comedy "Nutcrackers," "Supermax" promises a twist-laden narrative. The screenplay comes from "Hunters" writers David Weil and David J. Rosen, who also serve as executive producers.
Production for "Supermax" is slated to begin in late August. While a theatrical release has not been confirmed, the film is intended to stream on Prime Video. This project represents a notable acting venture for Smith, coming after the commercial success of "Bad Boys: Ride or Die."
