Wanted criminal killed in encounter with UP STF
A notorious criminal carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh on his head was shot dead in an encounter with the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force, police said on Friday.
Westworld actor Luke Hemsworth has joined sci-fi drama Encounter in the lead role.
Paul J Salamoff will make his feature film debut from his own script, inspired the television series The Twilight Zone, reported Variety.
Shooting will commence in Georgia this August.
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The story will center on a group of friends making a remarkable discovery in a rural field a crashed spacecraft with a survivor. When they bring the otherworldly being home, they soon discover that it holds even greater secrets than they could imagine.
“The world of 'Encounter' is a nod back to classic sci-fi movies of the '70s and '80s. Its fresh approach offers a new twist on science fiction's strengths of exploring very human themes of loss, grief in an unexpected and thought-provoking way,” said Salamoff.
The other cast includes Anna Hutchison, Tom Atkins, Glenn Keogh, Vincent M Ward, Cheryl Texiera and Christopher.
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