Yahoo Movies The Flash actor lands role in Fast & Furious star's new film
Robbie Amell, best known for his role in The Flash, will be joining Fast and Furious star Jordana Brewster in a new film, Deadline has reported.
The new thriller, named Hello Stranger, began filming in Canada this week and will also star Alicia Sanz and Sam Worthington.
Brewster stars as Faye, a woman who attempts to replace her recently deceased husband Evan with an android named a SIM. SIM Evan appears the same but Faye doesn't feel the way she did with her human husband, forcing the SIM to win her over while evading a government agent (Worthington) who believes he is a threat to humankind as he chases down SIMs who have become 'conscious'.
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It is unclear as of yet who Amell and Sanz will be playing in the new movie, but they will be joined by Emmanuel Kabongo as Joshua, Vienna Hehir as Yui, Patrick Stevenson as Agent Norfalk and Tremaine Nelson.
Amell is best known for his roles as Stephen Jameson as The Tomorrow People, Connor Reed in Code 8, Kevin in A Series of Unfortunate Events, Chris Redfield in Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City and Ronnie Raymond/Firestorm in The Flash.
He also stars as Nathan Brown in the Amazon series Upload, the second season of which will be released next month.
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Sanz has appeared in Netflix's From Dusk Til Dawn as Paloma Gutierrez, The Legend of El Cid from Amazon Studios as Urraca, Alexa Medina in the Netflix film #RealityHigh and Young Sofia in Now and Then at AppleTV.
Hello Stranger will be directed by April Mullen, with a script written by Ryan Christopher Churchill.
The movie is being produced by Tim Doiron and James van der Woerd, both of whom worked with Mullen on Wander, in association with their production company Wango Films.
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