Draft:New York Will Eat You Alive

New York Will Eat You Alive is an upcoming American zombie action-comedy film based on the webcomic Zombie Brother by Ja Kaibo, directed by Todd Strauss-Schulson and starring Colin Firth and Victor Ma.

Plot
Biotech engineer Bai leads his friends across a New York City overrun with zombies in order to save the world.

Cast

 * Colin Firth
 * Victor Ma as Bai

Development
On March 29, 2017, Channing Tatum’s company Free Association and Tencent Pictures were set to produce Zombie Brother, a film based on Jia Haibo’s webcomic of the same name with David Sandberg attached to direct and Matt Lieberman writing the screenplay. On May 9, 2018, STX Entertainment joined the production of Zombie Brother. On September 9, 2019, Todd Strauss-Schulson was set to produce the movie and direct instead of Sandberg. On November 6, 2020, the movie was entitled “New York Will Eat You Alive” and that Alex Rubens, Dan Gregor and Doug Mand have screenwriting credits.

Casting
On November 6, 2020, Colin Firth was casted in the film. On May 5, 2021, Victor Ma was casted in the film.