Killer Kross is stepping out of the wrestling ring and straight onto the big screen.
Details have emerged via Deadline about Godshot, a gritty new action-drama currently filming in Chicago, and Deadline reports that former WWE star Kevin Kesarbetter known to fans as Karrion Krossis officially part of the stacked ensemble cast.
The film is based on the life of Sammy Horowitz, a real-life former ex-con turned pro boxer turned Hollywood stuntman, who also stars in the project. He co-wrote the script with Adam Pasen and describes the film as deeply personal.
Kross joins an impressive lineup that includes Hellboy legend Ron Perlman, William Forsythe (The Devils Rejects), Kris D. Lofton, Joe Mioso, Jon Seda, Marila Lombrozo, and Sari Sanchez.
According to the official synopsis, Godshot follows a recently released ex-con who finds redemption through the world of high-risk Hollywood stunt workonly to realize that the most dangerous stunt of all is escaping his past. Kross didnt hold back his excitement when sharing the news on X/Twitter:
Gabriel Beristain directs the project, with production from Warner Davis and Todd Friedman of Hemlock Circle Productions, along with Horowitz, Aiman Humaideh, and Kimberly Hines.
The film is currently shooting in Chicago with a release date yet to be announced. Kross has made it no secret that hes been looking for new ventures outside wrestlingand Godshot might just be his breakout performance.
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