Chris Pine has set his Netflix return after eight years.
Pine, who’s finest identified for headlining the latest Star Trek film trilogy as Captain Kirk, beforehand labored with the streamer on Outlaw King (2018). Since then, Pine has starred in Marvel Lady 1984 (2020), The Contractor (2022), Do not Fear Darling (2022), and Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves (2023).
Now, Deadline experiences that Pine will reunite with the streamer for a brand new survival thriller referred to as Yeti, which pits a father (Pine) and daughter (Iona Bell) in opposition to a bloodthirsty monster within the Alps. Sofia Boutella, who is understood for starring in Zack Snyder’s Insurgent Moon and who labored with Pine on Star Trek Past (2016), will costar, together with Ray Winstone. The logline for the mission is included beneath:
Yeti takes place deep within the Alps, the place an avalanche has unleashed one thing primeval from the glacial ice. With no hope of rescue, a father and his daughter should struggle to outlive in opposition to a cruel predator that blends in with the snow.
Michael Chaves, director of The Conjuring: Final Rites (2025), will helm Yeti, which started as a spec script by Peter Gaffney, with Sean Tretta then dealing with rewrites. Pine will government produce the movie alongside Hans Ritter, with Dan Kagan, in addition to Picturestart’s Erik Feig and Jessica Change, producing.
Yeti marks the newest joint mission between Sony and Netflix. The 2 firms established a partnership in 2021 (that was simply renewed in January) that offers Netflix a first-look at any movies Sony Photos plans to make for a direct-to-streaming launch.
For Pine, the Yeti announcement follows the Sundance premiere of Carousel, by which he stars reverse Jenny Slate. Directed by Rachel Lambert, the romantic comedy debuted to usually optimistic critiques and sports activities a 68% on Rotten Tomatoes. Pine can also be set to seem in a sci-fi comedy referred to as Alpha Gang, which is at present in post-production.
Bell, who performs Pine’s daughter in Yeti, stars in Fing!, one other Sundance premiere from earlier this 12 months. The British actor can also be set to star in The Starvation Video games: Dawn on the Reaping, which hits theaters this November.
Audiences will know Ray Winstone from The Departed (2006), in addition to 2021’s Black Widow and the Netflix smash hit Damsel (2024). Chaves, in the meantime, is a veteran of the Conjuring franchise, having directed The Nun II (2023) and The Conjuring: The Satan Made Me Do It (2021).
No launch date or filming timeline has been introduced simply but, however extra about Yeti may very well be revealed within the coming months. After Outlaw King and an array of massive and smaller initiatives, Pine’s involvement evidently makes this survival monster film one to control.
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August 26, 1980
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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Star Trek, Marvel Lady, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves
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6 ft 0 inches