In a thrilling announcement, Heroic Signatures has revealed the cast and first-look images for the highly anticipated Mutant: Year Zero movie, an animated adaptation of the popular tactical adventure video game Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden. This project, hailing from the studio behind Conan the Barbarian and Solomon Kane, promises to be a groundbreaking addition to the world of animated films.
The film is set in a post-apocalyptic world where an unlikely team of animal-mutants, led by a witty duck and a gruff boar, embark on a dangerous mission to reclaim an essential generator stolen from their sanctuary, the Ark. Along the way, they uncover deeper truths about the Ark's divisions, confront an oppressive regime, and discover secrets that could reshape their dystopian existence.
Leading the voice cast are Dolph Lundgren (Expend4bles, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom) and Ian McElhinney (The Outlaws, Game Of Thrones). The film is being directed and produced by Hasraf ‘HaZ' Dulull, known for his work in video games and visual effects (The Dark Knight, Hellboy2).
What sets this project apart is its innovative use of Unreal Engine 5, a cutting-edge technology that promises to deliver a visually stunning and immersive experience. Producers Fred Malmberg, Mark Wheeler, and Paula Crickard are at the helm, with Edward White set as the music composer.
“We cannot wait for fans to get a glimpse at what we have been working on to bring Mutant: Year Zero to life as an animated feature film,” said producer Fred Malmberg. “Our goal at Heroic is to constantly challenge ourselves to create fresh, expanded experiences across different media based on our adventurous characters and stories for both existing fans and new ones.”
While the exact release date for the film has not been announced, the project is currently in production and promises to be a must-watch for fans of the game and newcomers alike. The combination of a talented cast, innovative technology, and a compelling storyline ensures that Mutant: Year Zero will be a standout in the realm of animated films.
Stay tuned for more updates as we eagerly await the release of this groundbreaking film. With its unique blend of adventure, intrigue, and stunning visuals, Mutant: Year Zero is poised to captivate audiences and redefine what's possible in animated storytelling.
Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden Cinematic Reveal Trailer:
