Blood on Snow
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| Directed by | Cary Joji Fukunaga |
| Screenplay by | Jo Nesbø Ben Power |
| Based on | Blood on Snow by Jo Nesbø |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Blood on Snow is an upcoming American crime thriller film adapted by Jo Nesbø from his own novel of the same name. It is directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga and written by Jo Nesbø and Ben Power.
Premise
[edit]A hit man falls for his client's wife, who happens to be the target of the assassin's latest assignment.
Cast
[edit]- Benedict Cumberbatch The Fisherman
- Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Olav
- Eva Green
- Emma Laird
- Ben Mendelsohn
Production
[edit]Nesbø is adapting the script (with screenwriter Ben Power), based on his own best-selling novel of the same name. Cary Joji Fukunaga is attached as director with Tom Hardy and Aaron Taylor-Johnson attached to the cast. Hardy and Dean Baker are producers on the project for Hardy Son & Baker, alongside Fukunaga, Nesbø, Niclas Salomonsson, and Hayden Lautenbach and Mike Larocca for Department M.[1] In February 2025, Hardy left the project due to scheduling conflicts, and that Benedict Cumberbatch was cast instead, with Eva Green, Emma Laird, and Ben Mendelsohn joined the cast as well.[2]
Filming
[edit]Principal photography began in February 2025, in Riga, Latvia.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Wiseman, Andreas (September 4, 2024). "Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Tom Hardy & Cary Fukunaga Team For Jo Nesbo Crime-Thriller 'Blood On Snow'; WME Independent & Range Launching Hot TIFF Market Package". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ^ a b Kit, Borys (February 14, 2025). "Benedict Cumberbatch Replaces Tom Hardy in Cary Fukunaga's Crime Thriller 'Blood on Snow' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved February 14, 2025.
- ^ "Old Riga is covered in snow – Hollywood brings real winter to Riga". Janus.lv. February 12, 2025. Retrieved March 5, 2025.