Pay-tv giant Sky has taken the U.K.
and Ireland rights to “Sas: Red Notice,” the Magnus Martens’ action thriller based on the novel by former British special forces operative turned bestselling writer Andy McNab.
Sky Cinema will release the film in 2020.
Altitude has boarded sales and will have the film at the Efm in Berlin.The movie takes in events in the corridors of power as well the efforts of an off-duty Sas soldier, Tom Buckingham, to thwart a terror attack on a train running through the Channel Tunnel, which links England and France.
Buckingham is injured but is the only chance of survival for the passengers on the train.Sam Heughan (“Outlander”) takes the lead role as Buckingham.
The cast also includes Ruby Rose (“Batwoman”), Andy Serkis (“Planet of the Apes”), Tom Wilkinson (“Michael Clayton”), and Hannah John-Kamen (“Ready Player One”).It is the first movie adaptation of a McNab book.
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