A cast list for a movie being produced by Peter Jackson has been released - and it's full of Kiwis. Mortal Engines is being produced by Jackson and Fran Walsh and will be directed by Christian Rivers. The cast for the book adaptation features local actors Mark Hadlow, Nathaniel Lees, Caren Pistorius, Joel Tobeck, Stephen Ure, Maria Walker, Khan West, Peter Rowley and Megan Edwards. Other stars include Sophie Cox, Menik Gooneratne, Andrew Lees and Terry Norris, HeraHilmar, Robert Sheehan, Leila George, Stephen Lang and Jihae. The series imagines a future in which Earth's cities roam the globe on wheels, competing for diminished resources.

Source: New Zealand Herald March 07, 2017 00:45 UTC