Fresh off the success of the critically acclaimed Monkey Man (2024), action choreographer Brahim Chab (Ganapath) is set to take on the martial arts vampire actioner Blood Passage.
Directed by visionary filmmaker Pedring Lopez (Sellblock), the film is set against the captivating backdrop of Southeast Asia and will plunge audiences into an exhilarating tale of a rescue mission gone wrong, pitting a private military unit against relentless supernatural forces. Casting is currently underway, led by international casting director Mike Leeder (Triple Threat, The Man With the Iron Fists).
“In designing this unique cinematic experience. I see a symphony of terror and adrenaline. A spine-tingling journey that will haunt and excite audiences long after the credits roll. Having Brahim join me on this adventure to bring the many action sequences to life, is a dream come true,” says Director Lopez.
Chab commented “I’ve been looking forward to working with director Pedring Lopez for some time since Mike Leeder introduced us, and am very excited about bringing some very cool action to the screen, with some great people.”
Chab will be working alongside Sonny Sison who worked on Lopez’s Maria and Sellblock projects. Together they will collaborate to create jaw-dropping action sequences that will leave audiences on the edge of their seats.
Blood Passage is the first feature film in the recently announced co-production deal between Blackops Studios Asia and Very Tay Media, signaling the beginning of an exciting time incross border partnerships for the two production companies and their countries.
The film will be produced by Rex Lopez for Blockops Studios Asia & Psyops8 and Alaric Tay for Very Tay Media. Fred Hedman of Evolution Pictures and GFM Film Sales, and Christopher Shaw, scion of the Shaw Brothers legacy, will Executive Produce; each leveraging their years of sales & distribution experience respectively, to enhance the project’s reach and success.
For more information and updates on Blood Passage, follow Pedring Lopez on Instagram.
SOURCE: Blockops Studios Asia, Very Tay Media
