The Netflix thriller Yeti has assembled its principal cast including Ray Winstone, Chris Pine, Sofia Boutella, and Iona Bell, according to major media reports. Michael Chaves is directing the project, as reported by the same sources. The cast also includes Bill Milner, Lisa Loven Kongsli, Géza Röhrig, Christian Ochoa Lavernia, Ansu Kabia, and Amr Waked, multiple reports indicate.
Filming on Yeti has recently commenced in Budapest, Hungary, according to major media. Peter Gaffney and Sean Tretta wrote the screenplay for the film, sources said. Erik Feig and Jessica Switch are producing Yeti for PictureStart, alongside Dan Kagan, with Hans Ritter and Chris Pine as executive producers, as reported by major media.
The film follows a father and daughter stranded in the Alps after an avalanche who must survive against a mysterious predator, according to Netflix. Iona Bell plays the on-screen daughter of Chris Pine's character in Yeti, multiple reports indicate. Netflix has confirmed that further updates on Yeti will be disclosed in the forthcoming months, according to major media.
The exact release date, specific budget, and expected runtime of the film remain unknown, as do plans for a theatrical release versus Netflix exclusivity and filming locations beyond Budapest.