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Hippo Survival Thriller ‘Hungry’ Heads to AFM With Signature (EXCLUSIVE)


James Nunn's film pits a rampaging hippo against a group of holidaymakers lost in the Louisiana swampland

Principal photography has now kicked off in Malta, with Nunn directing from his own screenplay and Signature’s head of U.K. production Ben Jacques (“One More Shot,” “The Hatton Garden Job”) producing. Alongside announcing the project, Signature has also secured a number of deals including Acontracorriente in Spain; CDC in Latin America; Phoenicia in the Middle East; Daro in Eastern Europe, Garsu Pasaulio Irasai in the Baltics and Shoval in Israel. Rights have also gone to India (Lionsgate Play), Malaysia and Singapore (Suraya), Thailand (Sahamongkol), Philippines (Pioneer), Tanweer in Turkey, Mongolia (FilmBridge) and CIS (Exponenta).

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