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Hirsch checks the 'Hour'

By Adnan Tezer Apr 12, 2010, 17:53 GMT

Emile Hirsch will star in the sci-fi film "The Darkest Hour" for New Regency and Summit Entertainment.

According to Variety, Olivia Thirlby ("Juno," "The Wackness") and Joel Kinnaman have already been cast.

The film revolves around a group of vacationing Americans fighting to survive in Russia after an alien invasion.

Chris Gorak ("Right at Your Door") will direct the $40 million film, with shooting to begin in Moscow in June. Leslie Bohem and Jon Spaihts wrote the screenplay.

Timur Bekmambetov is producing with Tom Jacobson.

Hirsch has appeared in the films "Taking Woodstock," "Milk," "Into the Wild" and "Speed Racer."



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The Darkest Hour

A group of Americans vacationing in Moscow must fight for their survival when an alien invasion occurs. This is not your typical alien invasion movie, as these menacing enemies are invisible to the ...more

  • US Release: 2011-12-25
  • UK Release: 2012-01-13

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