Hopping on the Set with Legends - "Eyes in the Trees"
Veteran actors Anthony Hopkins (86) and Thomas Kretschmann (61) will jointly venture into the uncharted territories of "Eyes in the Trees." According to "Deadline," Jonathan Rhys Meyers (47) and Ashley Greene (37) are also set to join this eclectic ensemble, along with Praya Lundberg (35). So far, Kretschmann's character details remain unrevealed.
Star-Studded Roles
This contemporary iteration of H.G. Wells' famed novel, "The Island of Dr. Moreau," will see Anthony Hopkins slipping into a captivating role. "Deadline" reveals that Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Ashley Greene will contribute to the cast as Vince Henway and Channing Arneau, respectively. Their characters form part of an intrepid expedition squad that serendipitously stumbles upon the doctor's island laboratory experiments.
Production Details
Patronized by American director Timothy Woodward Jr. (40), this upcoming masterpiece will unfurl its story on the silver screen in 2025. B. Harrison Smith, Dominic Burns (40), and Mike Manning (37) have collaborated to pen the film’s script, also serving as producers.
The Kindred Spirits of Thomas Kretschmann and Anthony Hopkins
Thomas Kretschmann has gained international acclaim through films like "The Pianist" (2002), "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny" (2023), and "Jungle" (2017) with Daniel Radcliffe (35). In "Valkyrie" (2008), he shared screen-time with Tom Cruise (62). Anthony Hopkins has cemented his place in cinematic history with leading roles in critically-acclaimed films, such as "Hannibal" (2001) and "The Silence of the Lambs" (1991), bagging Oscars for portraying Hannibal Lecter and delivering compelling performances in "The Father."
Ashley Greene's Enchanting Journey
The talented Irish actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers achieved fame through television series "The Tudors" and "Vikings," while Ashley Greene captivated audiences due to her portrayal of Alice Cullen in the "Twilight" saga. Lundberg has taken the lead in movies like "Bangkok Adrenalin" (2009).
In this take on "The Island of Dr. Moreau," Ashley Greene is set to portray the resolute character of Channing Arneau. Joining an expedition team led by Vince Henway, played by Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Greene will undoubtedly leave her mark in this intriguing adaptation.
Apart from her spellbinding portrayal in "Twilight," Ashley Greene has graced various film and TV productions with her grace and undeniable talent.