After starring in George Miller’s action-thriller Furiosa: Chris Hemsworth, an Australian actor, may be forgiven for taking a breather during the summer while working on A Mad Max Saga and Transformers: The Last Knight. However, the Thor actor already has another buzzy project in the works before Josh Cooley’s Autobot origin story has even given us a chance to see his take on Optimus Prime.
The Corsair Code, an original sci-fi film starring Chris Hemsworth, has been awarded to Apple Original Films, according to Deadline.
In light of a brief tale by The Adam Venture copyist Jonathan Tropper, who will likewise pen the screenplay for this one, plot insights regarding The Corsair Code are strictly confidential as of now.
We are currently only aware of the fact that it is being referred to as a “high-octane, sci-fi mystery adventure.” While honestly that is not precisely a lot to go on, we are basically fanatics of everything super charged, science fiction, secret, and experience — so it’s a promising beginning.
What’s more, given Hemsworth’s type chops from his MCU days and Tropper’s skill for some clever science fiction narrating as found in The Adam Task and Jason Momoa-starrer See, the potential’s unquestionably there as of now for a movie making perfect pair.
Following an exciting few weeks in which Tropper was confirmed as the writer for Shawn Levy’s upcoming, untitled Star Wars film, Apple’s acquisition of The Corsair Code follows. Mr. Hemsworth, our favorite Australian actor, is currently in pre-production on his eagerly awaited Hulk Hogan biopic and is in talks to lead Hasbro’s long-awaited G.I. Joe/Transformers crossover.
This announcement also comes at a busy time. However, until we learn more about this flurry of exciting upcoming projects, including The Corsair Code, we can anticipate seeing or, to be more precise, hearing Hemsworth in Transformers One on October 11. Roll out your Autobots!