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Ewan McGregor, Val Kilmer, Shiloh Fernandez and more set for mob drama The Birthday Cake

August 27, 2019 by Gary Collinson

THR is reporting that Ewan McGregor (Christopher Robin), Val Kilmer (Top Gun), Shiloh Fernandez (Evil Dead), Lorraine Bracco (Goodfellas), Ashley Benson (Pretty Little Liars) and David Mazouz (Gotham) have been cast in the mob drama The Birthday Cake.

The feature directorial debut of Jim Giannopoulos, who has written the script with Fernandez and Diomedes Raul Bermudez, the film revolves around Giovanni (Fernandez), “who reluctantly continues the family tradition of bringing a cake to the home of his uncle Angelo (Kilmer) on the 10th anniversary of his father’s death. But Giovanni’s life changes that night after witnessing a murder and learning the truth about what happened to his father.”

SEE ALSO: Ewan McGregor officially returning as Obi-Wan Kenobi for Disney+ Star Wars series 

Filming on The Birthday Cake is set to get underway in New York City in the fall.

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Ashley Benson, David Mazouz, Ewan McGregor, Lorraine Bracco, Shiloh Fernandez, The Birthday Cake, Val Kilmer

About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is a film, television and digital content producer and writer, who is the founder of the pop culture website FlickeringMyth.com and executive producer of the upcoming gothic horror feature film 'The Baby in the Basket'. He has over 20 years of experience within the industry, including a decade of teaching and lecturing in film and media, and is the author of the book 'Holy Franchise, Batman! Bringing the Caped Crusader to the Screen'.

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