EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures has pre-emptively bought Penthouse, an original idea by Drew Pearce, with Tom Holland’s production company Billy17 and Pearce’s Point Of No Return producing. The film is being developed as a starring vehicle for Holland. Pearce (The Thomas Crown Affair, The Fall Guy, Iron Man 3) will be writing the script, with Holland and his Billy17 partners playing an instrumental role in its development alongside Pearce. The plot is under wraps, but Penthouse described as a thriller. Tom Holland, Harry Holland and Will South will produce on behalf of Billy17 alongside Pearce on behalf of Point of Not Return. Ian Fisher will executive produce for Point of No Return. Following the record-breaking success of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Penthouse builds on the already strong relationship between Sony and Holland, whose Billy17 has a producing deal with Sony Pictures. Holland is still on screens with Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man: Brand New Day, which counts a worldwide gross of more than $2 billion. Watch on Deadline Holland will also star in Sony Pictures’ upcoming film about Fred Astaire, which recently announced Margaret Qualley, Sabrina Carpenter and Talia Ryder as co-stars; Holland and Billy17 also serve as producers of the pic. Additionally, Holland recently starred in The Odyssey. He is repped by WME and Sloane Offer. Pearce’s writing credits include Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw and Hotel Artemis, which he also directed. The Thomas Crown Affair, starring and directed by Michael B. Jordan, hits theaters in March 2027. Pearce is repped by WME and Sloane Offer.
Tom Holland And Drew Pearce Team On Sony Thriller ‘Penthouse’ With Billy17 And Point Of No Return Producing
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