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Writer, producer and director Rohit Karn Batra’s The Film Compartment has announced that Jack Kesy has joined the drama “The Gun on Second Street” as the lead actor.

Guy J. Louthan of Ransom Films will produce with Batra. Rikin Shah, U.S. Congressman Eric Swalwell and Projected Picture Works partners Sean Penn, John Ira Palmer and John Wildermuth will executive produce. Production on the film is set to begin in the fall.

Kesy is best known for his roles in films including “Deadpool 2,” “12 Strong, Baywatch” and “Deathwish,” as well as television series such as “Claws” and “The Strain.” He will next be seen in Apple TV’s upcoming heist series “12 12 12” alongside Anthony Mackie and Jamie Dornan.

The film is an allegory of the gun crisis in the United States, following two Pittsburgh police partners and best friends who are called to an uneventful domestic violence dispute on Second Street.

Writer, producer and director Rohit Karn Batra’s The Film Compartment is partnering with Sean Penn’s Projected Picture Works for his upcoming drama “The Gun on Second Street.” Guy J. Louthan of Ransom Films will produce with Batra. Rikin Shah, U.S. Congressman Eric Swalwell and Projected Picture Works partners Penn, John Ira Palmer and John Wildermuth will executive produce. Production on the film is set to begin in early June.

“The Gun on Second Street” is an allegory of the gun crisis in the United States, as it follows two Pittsburgh police partners and best friends who are called to an uneventful domestic violence dispute on Second Street. When Officer Tj Meadows III accidentally kills his partner, Kevin Cooper, he is left traumatized. Years later and no longer a cop, he returns to Pittsburgh and falls for Kevin’s widow, Kacie, as they both confront their painful past.

Exclusive: Two-time Olympic gold medallist and trailblazing boxer Nicola Adams is set to make her Hollywood debut in the upcoming action-thriller The Gun On Second Street.

The film, which will also feature Poppy Delevingne, Tom Arnold, and Rumer Willis, follows two Pittsburgh police partners whose lives are dramatically altered by a tragic incident. The plot centres on Officer Tj Meadows III, who accidentally shoots and kills his partner during a domestic violence call. The pic, currently in pre-production, is described as an allegory for the gun crisis in the U.S.

Rohit Karn Batra directs. Storyboard handles sales. Producer is Guy J. Louthan of Ransom Films, with Rikin Shah serving as one of the executive producers.

Adams, who retired from boxing in 2019 with an undefeated professional record, has been honing her acting skills since hanging up her gloves. We can reveal that the Brit has studied at the Identity School of Acting (Idsa) in London,...

Though she is expecting to be “running around like a rabbit in the headlights” during this year’s Cannes Film Festival, Poppy Delevingne has a pretty peaceful vibe about her while discussing her French Riviera schedule.

The actress, model and entrepreneur is back in Cannes as an ambassador for luxury jeweler Chopard so her itinerary is jammed with red carpet appearances and events. But she’ll also be squeezing in some project-related meetings and likely some handshaking as Delevingne has a film hitting the Cannes Market courtesy of Rohit Karn Batra’s timely tale The Gun on Second Street. Ahead of hitting the Croisette, The Hollywood Reporter caught up with Delevingne to talk all things Cannes, travel must-haves and the newest plans for her prosecco brand Della Vite.

You said in a 2015 interview with W magazine ahead of your first trip to Cannes that you were only hoping not to fall up the Palais steps.