Lily James, Pierce Brosnan Star as Stallone Exits

Lily James and Pierce Brosnan are able to rock with their reboot of Cliffhanger.

Principal images commenced in Austria for an up to date tackle the 1993 movie of the identical title that starred Sylvester Stallone. Jaume Collet-Serra directs the brand new film that’s planning a theatrical launch and hails from Rocket Science, in partnership with Thank You Footage and Supernix.

The Cliffhanger reboot facilities on mountaineer Ray Cooper (Brosnan), who runs a chalet together with his daughter within the Dolomites, a mountain vary in Italy. When the pair are kidnapped, older daughter Naomi (James) — nonetheless coping with trauma from a earlier climbing incident — should overcome her previous to avoid wasting her household.

Stallone was introduced final 12 months as starring within the reboot however has since exited the mission, as has beforehand introduced director Ric Roman Waugh.

Rounding out the solid are Nell Tiger Free, Franz Rogowski, Shubham Saraf, Assaad Bouab, Suzy Bemba and Bruno Gouery. The mission relies on a narrative by Ana Lily Amirpour.

“Capturing our film on location within the Dolomites utilizing giant format cameras was crucial for us to indicate the scope and scale of the story we’re telling,” Collet-Serra stated in a press release. “We’re going to carry the viewers a very thrilling and visceral, premium theatrical expertise. Lily specifically has gone above and past for the function, placing in actual coaching and studying to climb. Her dedication has allowed us to seize some unbelievable photographs we couldn’t have achieved in any other case, and the entire crew is blown away by her dedication.”

Producers embody Lars Sylvest for Thank You Footage, Joe Neurauter for Supernix and Thorsten Schumacher for Rocket Science, alongside Neal Moritz and Toby Jaffe.

The unique Cliffhanger hit theaters in Could 1993 from TriStar Footage and picked up $255 million on the international field workplace. Stallone starred for director Renny Harlin as a mountain climber enlisted to assist observe down suitcases filled with stolen money within the Rocky Mountains.

James is represented by UTA and Tavistock Wooden. Brosnan is repped by CAA, Viewpoint and Hansen Jacobson. Collet-Serra is repped by LBI Leisure and Yorn Levine.