Keanu Reeves, Jim Carrey & Jason Momoa Join Ana Lily Amirpour’s Cannibal Love Story ‘The Bad Batch’
Talk about a meteoric rise. Ana Lily Amirpour impressed the hell out of everyone with 2014's stylish vampire movie "A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night." Most importantly, she caught the eye of Megan Ellison who decided to co-sign on this enormous talent and finance and produce her next film “The Bad Batch.”
A dystopian love story set in a Texas wasteland, “The Bad Batch” now has a cast. Tonight Ellison’s Annapurna Pictures announced that Suki Waterhouse will play Arlen, Jason Momoa will play Miami Man, Diego Luna will play Jimmy, Keanu Reeves will play The Dream and Jim Carrey will play The Hermit. Production on the film begins in April around Los Angeles and that’s quite the cast.
While those details are a bit sparse, “The Bad Batch” is actually a love story set in a community of cannibals. In 2014 Amirpour won a $10,000 grant from Rooftop Films to finish up the project which was then described “…a highly twisted, unusual, romantic, and innovative movie set in a...