Deadline: Chris Pine, Lily-Rose Depp, Kelvin Harrison Jr. & Doona Bae Join Zellner Brothers’ Alien Invasion Comedy ‘Alpha Gang’

Deadline – Sci-fi comedy Alpha Gang is adding star power with Chris Pine, Lily-Rose Depp, and Kelvin Harrison Jr. joining the cast. Directed by David and Nathan Zellner, the film tells the story of aliens sent to conquer Earth who begin to feel human emotions and fall in love, jeopardizing their mission.

The Zellner brothers, known for their offbeat storytelling, are producing alongside Adele Romanski, David Harari, and others, with XYZ Films handling sales. The film begins production this summer.

Peachtree Group is among the investors backing the project, continuing its momentum in supporting creative storytelling and independent film production.

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Deadline – Sci-fi comedy Alpha Gang is adding star power with Chris Pine, Lily-Rose Depp, and Kelvin Harrison Jr. joining the cast. Directed by David and Nathan Zellner, the film tells the story of aliens sent to conquer Earth who begin to feel human emotions and fall in love, jeopardizing their mission.

The Zellner brothers, known for their offbeat storytelling, are producing alongside Adele Romanski, David Harari, and others, with XYZ Films handling sales. The film begins production this summer.

Peachtree Group is among the investors backing the project, continuing its momentum in supporting creative storytelling and independent film production.

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Hollywood Reporter: ‘Hershey’ Biopic Movie Reveals First Look at Finn Wittrock, Alexandra Daddario as Filming Wraps

Director Mark Waters‘ forthcoming feature Hershey has wrapped principal photography after filming for over seven weeks throughout Hershey’s home state of Pennsylvania.
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The Hollywood Reporter | Mark Waters (Mean Girls) directs Hershey from a script by Sharon Paul and Timothy Michael Hayes. Paul, Mark Tilghman, Mary Aloe, Joshua Harris and Will Hardy produce the film. Hershey hails from Dandelion Media in collaboration with the Hershey Entities and in association with Aloe Entertainment, Peachtree Group and RCM3.

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Deadline: Vertical Acquires Post-Apocalyptic Thriller ‘We Bury The Dead’ Starring Daisy Ridley

Vertical acquires Peachtree financed movie We Bury the Dead

At Peachtree Group we invest in dislocated markets, like the film financing industry. As senior lenders in this space, our collateral consists of domestic and foreign pre-sales and tax incentives.

The North American film rights for one of our recent films, We Bury the Dead starring Star Wars' Daisy Ridley and Brenton Thwaites (Titans) was recently acquired by Vertical, a well-known American film distributor.

We Bury the Dead is a Penguin Empire production in partnership with Campfire Studios. Major production investment came from Screen Australia in association with Screen west, Lottery west and the WA Regional Screen Fund, with production financing provided by Peachtree Group.

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