Seize Them!
Directed byCurtis Vowell
Screenplay byAndy Riley
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyAshley Rowe
Edited byRichard Shaw
Music byRael Jones
Production
company
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Seize Them! is an upcoming British comedy film made by Entertainment Film Distributors, directed by Curtis Vowell, written by Andy Riley, and produced by Damian Jones and Matthew James Wilkinson. It is starring Nicola Coughlan and Aimee Lou Wood with a cast that includes Jessica Hynes, Nick Frost, Lolly Adefope, James Acaster and Ben Ashenden.

Synopsis

Set in Britain in the Dark Ages, an arrogant queen (Wood) becomes a fugitive in her own land after being toppled from her throne by a charismatic revolutionary (Coughlan).[1][2]

Cast

Production

The film is executive produced by Nigel Green, Jack Webb, Sophie Meyer, Paul Grindey and Andy Riley. The film is financed by Entertainment Film Distributors. Written by Andy Riley, the film is produced by Damian Jones and Mathew James Wilkinson. Curtis Vowell is the director.[3]

Casting

In March 2022 Aimee Lou Wood, Lolly Adefope, Nicola Coughlan, Nick Frost and Jessica Hynes were confirmed in the cast.[4] Later, James Acaster was confirmed in the role of Felix the iron monger.[5] Wood was quoted as saying “There are so many poo jokes, there is so much silliness. I have never laughed so much on a set.”[6]

Filming

Principal photography began in London in March 2022.[7] Other filming locations included Kent and Wales,[8] with filming scheduled for six weeks.[9]

Release

Entertainment Film Distributors are set to release the film in the United Kingdom and Ireland.[10] It is set to be shown in UK cinemas from 5 April 2024.[11]

References

  1. ↑ Fuentes, Tamara (March 21, 2022). "Everything We Know About 'Seize Them!' Starring Nicola Coughlan, Lolly Adefope, and Aimee Lou Wood". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
  2. ↑ Butcher, Sophie (March 24, 2022). "Nick Frost, Aimee Lou Wood And Nicola Coughlan Among Cast For Historical Comedy Seize Them!". Empire. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
  3. ↑ Ramachandran, Naman (March 21, 2022). "'Bridgerton' Star Nicola Coughlan, 'Sex Education' Actor Aimee Lou Wood, 'Shrill's Lolly Adefope Lead Comedy 'Seize Them!". Variety. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
  4. ↑ Grater, Tom (March 21, 2022). "UK Comedy 'Seize Them!' Unveils Cast; Matteo Garrone's 'Io Capitano' Underway; Rasika Dugal Wraps UK Shoot – Global Briefs". Holywood Deadline. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
  5. ↑ "James Acaster joins Ghostbusters". Chortle. March 24, 2023. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
  6. ↑ Lewis, George (February 17, 2023). "First look at Sex Education star Aimee Lou Wood in new comedy movie". Digital spy. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
  7. ↑ Long, Lacy (March 21, 2022). "'Seize Them!': Nicola Coughlan, Aimee Lou Wood, and Lolly Adefope Join Dark Ages Comedy Film". Collider. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
  8. ↑ "Seize Them! comedy names cast as shooting starts". televisual.com. March 22, 2022. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
  9. ↑ Miles, Lauren (March 21, 2022). "Filming begins for historical comedy Seize Them! starring Aimee Lou Wood". Film Stories. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
  10. ↑ Ritman, Alex (March 21, 2022). "'Sex Education,' 'Bridgerton,' 'Shrill' Stars to Lead Brit Comedy 'Seize Them!'". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
  11. ↑ Miles, Lauren (November 29, 2023). "Seize Them! | Aimee Lou Wood-headlined historical comedy set for 2024". Film Stories. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
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