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Shark Action Film ‘The Black Demon’ Sequel to Star Jack Kesy, Julio Cesar Cedillo and Kate Del Castillo; Highland Launches Sales at EFM (EXCLUSIVE)


Jack Kesy, Julio Cesar Cedillo and Kate Del Castillo are set to star in 'The Black Demon: Atlantis,' a shark survival actioner that Highland sells.

Jack Kesy (“Deadpool 2”), Julio Cesar Cedillo (“The Harder They Fall”) and Kate Del Castillo(“Trap House”) are set to star in “The Black Demon: Atlantis,” a shark survival actioner that Highland Film Group is bringing to the EFM. Ben Hernandez Bray (“The Lincoln Lawyer”), a leading action stunt coordinator who’s worked on David O. Russell’s “The Fighter,””The Grey” and the “Transformers” franchise, is directing “The Black Demon: Atlantis.” The script is written by Aaron Benjamin and Boise Esquerra, who had also penned the first installement. The sequel follows undercover DEA agent Jerry Simms (Kesy) who teams up with his cellmate, Chato (Julio Cesar Cedillo), in a maximum-security prison stranded in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, to dismantle a massive drug operation run by the notorious crime boss Diego Nunez.

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