Archive · 11 Aug 2025
David Weil to Direct Culinary Thriller 'Tyrant' for Amazon MGM
A new movie called 'Tyrant' is being made, and it's about the exciting world of fancy restaurants, like the movie 'Whiplash'.
David Weil, who has worked on TV shows like 'Hunters,' will direct it.
Amazon MGM Studios is helping to make the movie.
The Picture Company, which made the Bob Dylan movie 'A Complete Unknown,' is also involved.
They're starting to find actors for the movie very soon.
Weil is also busy with other projects, including writing a movie about a journalist in Russia and 'Extraction 3,' a film with Chris Hemsworth.
David Weil will direct 'Tyrant,' a thriller set in the fine dining world.
Amazon MGM Studios made a preemptive deal for Weil's script.
The Picture Company will produce the film, with Alex Heineman and Andrew Rona involved.
Casting for 'Tyrant' will start immediately, indicating a fast-tracked production.
Weil is also working on other projects, including a film about Evan Gershkovich and 'Extraction 3'.
- Who
- David Weil will direct, and The Picture Company will produce.
- What
- David Weil will direct 'Tyrant,' a thriller set in the fine dining world.
- When
- Casting will start immediately.
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- N/A
- Movie Title
- 'Tyrant'
- Director
- David Weil
- Production Company
- The Picture Company
- Studio
- Amazon MGM Studios
- Genre
- Thriller