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Ella Purnell Joins Zack Snyder’s ‘Army of the Dead’ as Dave


British actress Ella Purnell has joined the solid of Zack Snyder’s “Army of the Dead” as Dave Bautista’s daughter Kate, a person with information of the mission instructed TheWrap solely. Additionally, Ana De La Reguera (“Everything, Everything,” “Goliath”), Theo Rossi (“Luke Cage,” “Sons of Anarchy”) and Huma Qureshi (“Kaala,” “Viceroy’s House,” “Gangs of Wasseypur,” “Badlapur”) spherical out the remainder of the solid.

Snyder and Shay Hatten wrote the script for the mission, which follows a zombie outbreak in Las Vegas and a person assembling a gaggle of mercenaries to tug off the best heist. “Army of the Dead” marks Snyder’s return to the zombie style, having beforehand made his directorial debut with “Dawn of the Dead” for Universal Pictures.

Snyder and his spouse Deborah Snyder are producing for The Stone Quarry with Wesley Coller. Ori Marmur and Andrew Norman are overseeing for Netflix.

Principal pictures for “Army of the Dead” is about to start in July, with James Gunn taking pictures “The Suicide Squad” in September earlier than he begins manufacturing on “Guardians 3” — so Bautista has loads of time to wrap up Snyder’s heist movie earlier than returning to Drax.

Purnell’s credit embody “Kick-Ass 2,” “The Journey Is the Destination,” “Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children” and “Churchill.” She additionally starred within the TV mini-series “Ordeal by Innocence” and the collection “Sweetbitter.”

Purnell is represented by the Curtis Brown Group, WME and Shelter PR. De la Reguera and Rossi are repped by Paradigm, Qureshi is repped by Troika.



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