Overview

• Damien Chazelle is developing an untitled prison-set drama, with Cillian Murphy and Daniel Craig negotiating to star in lead roles.
• The film will be written, directed, and produced by Chazelle under his Wild Chickens Productions banner alongside Olivia Hamilton, with Paramount Pictures distributing.
• If Murphy and Craig finalize their deals, production is expected to commence later in 2025.
• This project marks a creative pivot for Chazelle after shelving an Evel Knievel biopic initially planned with Leonardo DiCaprio.
• The film continues Chazelle’s collaboration with Paramount, which previously distributed his 2022 feature 'Babylon.'