{"id":487795,"date":"2026-05-16T14:15:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T14:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/487795\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T14:15:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T14:15:10","slug":"aaron-eckhart-underway-in-bulgaria-on-action-thriller-the-walk-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/487795\/","title":{"rendered":"Aaron Eckhart Underway In Bulgaria On Action-Thriller &#8216;The Walk-In&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<strong>EXCLUSIVE<\/strong>: The Dark Knight and Olympus Has Fallen star <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/aaron-echart\/\" id=\"auto-tag_aaron-echart\" data-tag=\"aaron-echart\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aaron Eckhart<\/a> has begun principal photography in Bulgaria on action-thriller <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/the-walk-in\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-walk-in\" data-tag=\"the-walk-in\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Walk-In<\/a>, which Film Bridge International is launching at the <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/cannes\/\" id=\"auto-tag_cannes\" data-tag=\"cannes\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cannes<\/a> market.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tRoel Rein\u00e9, who directed Eckhart in 2024 action film Classified with Tim Roth and Abigail Breslin, is directing the movie, which is shooting on location across Sofia and throughout Bulgaria.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tWritten by Scott Windhauser, the film follows \u201cformer CIA operative Hayes (Eckhart), who uncovers a conspiracy connected to an imminent terrorist attack targeting the G7 Summit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tFilm Bridge has secured a host of international distribution partners on the film, including Eagle Pictures (Italy), Vertigo Films (Australia), Wildbunch (Germany, France), Mediasquad (Poland), Falcon Films (Middle East), Kinolights (South Korea), ADS Services (Hungary), Paradise\/MGN (CIS&amp;Baltics), AKC Sinema Televizyon (Turkey), Scanbox Entertainment (Scandinavia), Cinesky (Airlines), Karpat Media (Romania), Foxx Media (Czech Rep &amp; Slovakia), Vertical (UK) and YouPlanet Pictures (Spain).<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tProducers include Film Bridge International\u2019s Ellen Wander (Spinning Man), Gabriel Georgiev (Savage Hunt) of Midwest, Choice Film\u2019s Summer Crockett Moore (Killing Faith) and Zori Davidkova (Killing Faith).<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe film is funded by Calgary-based Orogen Entertainment where Blair Ward, Anders Erd\u00e9n, Lauren Case, and Jeremy Gilman will act as executive producers on the film.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tRein\u00e9, whose credits include Halo, Black Sails and Knightfall, stated: \u201cAfter the success of Classified, working with Aaron again felt like the perfect next step. He brings a grounded intensity and emotional depth that elevates every scene. The Walk-In is bigger, darker, and even more ambitious \u2014 a character-driven action thriller with real scale and tension.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EXCLUSIVE: The Dark Knight and Olympus Has Fallen star Aaron Eckhart has begun principal photography in Bulgaria on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":487796,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[263],"tags":[99180,10404,199290,18,117,19,17,327,212919],"class_list":["post-487795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-aaron-eckhart","tag-cannes","tag-cannes-market","tag-eire","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-movies","tag-the-walk-in"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116584679196926698","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=487795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487795\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/487796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}