Fuze (film)
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| Directed by | David Mackenzie |
| Written by | Ben Hopkins |
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| Cinematography | Giles Nuttgens |
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| Distributed by | Sky Cinema (through StudioCanal) |
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Running time | 98 minutes[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Fuze is an upcoming British crime thriller heist film directed by David Mackenzie and written by Ben Hopkins. The film stars Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Theo James, Sam Worthington, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Saffron Hocking, Elham Ehsas, and Honor Swinton Byrne. It is produced by Sigma Films and Anton for a theatrical release by Sky Cinema through StudioCanal.
Premise
[edit]An unexploded WWII bomb is discovered on a busy construction site in the centre of London. Chaos ensues as the military and police begin a mass evacuation against a ticking clock.
Cast
[edit]- Aaron Taylor-Johnson
- Theo James
- Sam Worthington
- Gugu Mbatha-Raw
- Saffron Hocking
- Elham Ehsas
- Honor Swinton Byrne
Production
[edit]Fuze was written by Ben Hopkins, and the project was taken to the 2024 European Film Market with plans for David Mackenzie to direct and Aaron Taylor-Johnson to star. Giles Nuttgens was also attached as director of photography.[2] Theo James was then added to the cast.[3] In July 2024, Sam Worthington, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Saffron Hocking, Elham Ehsas and Honor Swinton Byrne joined the cast. Sky Cinema announced that it would distribute the film theatrically in the United Kingdom and Ireland.[4]
Principal photography began on 9 July 2024, in London.[5]
Release
[edit]Fuze is set to premiere at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival on September 2025.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Fuze". Toronto International Film Festival. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ^ Roxborough, Scott (8 February 2024). "Aaron Taylor-Johnson to Reunite with Outlaw King Director David Mackenzie on Fuze". The Hollywood Reporter. Penske Media Corporation.
- ^ Cordero, Rosy (28 May 2024). "Theo James To Star In Anton's Heist Thriller Fuze". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation.
- ^ Tabbara, Mona (9 July 2024). "Sam Worthington, Gugu Mbatha-Raw join cast of David Mackenzie's Fuze, Sky takes UK-Ireland rights". Screen Daily. Media Business Insight.
- ^ Ntim, Zac (9 July 2024). "Sam Worthington And Gugu Mbatha-Raw Join Thriller Fuze". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (21 July 2025). "TIFF Galas & Presentations: World Premieres 'Good Fortune', 'Nuremberg', Sydney Sweeney Pic 'Christy', Angelina Jolie 'Couture'; North American Debuts Guillermo del Toro's 'Frankenstein', Dwayne Johnson 'Smashing Machine'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 22 July 2025.