00:00Taryn Edgerton is joining Charlize Theron in the thriller Apex. Details are being kept under wraps,
00:06but the script centers on a rock climber and adrenaline junkie played by Theron,
00:10who finds out that nature isn't the only dangerous element out to get her when she
00:14sets out on an expedition in the wild. Edgerton will play the psychopath stalking Theron.
00:19Jeremy Robbins wrote the script, which Netflix picked up as a spec project,
00:23before bringing on board Theron, who is also among the film's producers.
00:26Edgerton broke out on the big screen in The Kingsman The Secret Service and reprised his
00:31role in Kingsman The Golden Circle. He earned praise for portraying singer Sir Elton John in
00:35Rocketman, garnering a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy.
00:44He recently wrapped production on Firebug, an Apple TV Plus series on which he also produces,
00:49and will next be seen opposite Jason Bateman in Carry On,
00:52a thriller that hits Netflix December 13th.
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01:04go to THR.com. This is The Hollywood Reporter News.
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