Rosamund Pike Set As Lead For Pandemic Thriller Rich Flu
British star Rosamund Pike will headline the upcoming pandemic thriller movie "Rich Flu". Spanish director Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia will helm the movie from a script by Pedro Rivero and Gaztelu-Urrutia, as per The Hollywoo
British
star
Rosamund
Pike
will
headline
the
upcoming
pandemic
thriller
movie
"Rich
Flu".
Spanish
director
Galder
Gaztelu-Urrutia
will
helm
the
movie
from
a
script
by
Pedro
Rivero
and
Gaztelu-Urrutia,
as
per
The
Hollywood
Reporter.
The
project
is
backed
by
"Spencer" director
Pablo
Larrain
and
Juan
de
Dios
Larrain’s
Fabula
banner.
"Rich
Flu"
sees
a
strange
disease
killing
off
some
of
the
richest
and
most
influential
people
on
the
planet
starting
with
the
billionaires,
then
the
multi-millionaires
and
so
on
progressively.
"Now
it
threatens
to
strike
anyone
with
any
sort
of
fortune,
and
no
one
knows
where
it
might
end.
With
the
whole
planet
panicking
and
humankind’s
very
way
of
life
headed
for
collapse,
people
attempt
to
flood
the
market
with
assets
the
world
no
longer
wants.
"The
thriller
explores
how
far
one
would
go
to
save
their
skin
when
the
wealth
that
made
the
world
go
round
suddenly
becomes
its
most
dangerous
commodity," the
official
plotline
read.
The
movie
is
also
produced
by
Adrian
Guerra
and
Nuria
Valls
for
Nostromo
Pictures
along
with
Carlos
Juarez,
Gaztelu-Urrutia
and
Albert
Soler.
It
will
start
production
later
this
year.
Pike,
known
for
films
such
as
"Gone
Girl"
and
"I
Care
A
Lot",
most
recently
featured
in
Amazon
series
"The
Wheel
of
Time".