Maisie Williams to star in a zombie movie and latest update about Kit Harington's new movie

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Game of Thrones star Maisie Williams is in negotiations to star as the lead character in the film adaption of The Forest of Hands and Teeth. The Forest of Hands and Teeth is a best-selling post-apocalyptic zombie novel by Carrie Ryan. The movie will be directed by Kate Maberly, who is also producing the movie along with Doug Liman through her Hetherwood Productions.

Maisie Williams will play the role of Mary who is the main protagonist in the book series. The story is set in a future dystopian world, where a virus has turned most of the humans into mindless cannibals. Mary lives in a village which is ruled by the Sisterhood and the Guardians. The village is surrounded by fences which protect the people inside from the infected zombies.

Maisie Williams to star in a zombie movie and latest update about Kit Harington's new movie
Variety talked with Kate Maberly about the movie.

“I am so incredibly excited to be stepping into the ‘Forest’ and collaborating with such a brilliant creative mind as Doug’s. We can’t wait to bring Ryan’s fantastical world to life and are absolutely thrilled to have Maisie on board."

Also Maisie's Game of Thrones co-star Kit Harington is starring in a new spy thriller, MI-5 and the distribution rights for North America has been bought by Saban Films. The movie which is based on the BBC television series will be directed by Bharat Nalluri. The movie also stars Peter Firth who plays the role of ex-MI-5 head.
 Maisie Williams to star in a zombie movie and latest update about Kit Harington's new movie
In the movie Will Holloway (Kit Harington) teams up with the ex MI-5 Intelligence Chief Harry Pearce (Peter Firth) to find an escaped terrorist. The movie will hit the theaters in December.


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