Mission Statement

Since launching its operation in 2002, Inferno has established itself as a premiere production and financing company with the capability and autonomy to finance and package a diverse slate of high quality, commercial theatrical films. Inferno’s foreign sales and production operations continue rapid growth through strong distributor relationships and strategic partnerships with both private and public equity funds.

Inferno’s upcoming film slate includes:

- Killer Elite, an action thriller directed by Academy Award® nominee Gary McKendry, starring Jason Statham, Robert DeNiro, Clive Owen and produced by Omnilab, Michael Boughen, Tony Winley, Joni Sighvatsson and Steve Chasman. Killer Elite will be distributed in North America by Open Road Films on September 23rd, 2011.

- Cogan’s Trade, a comedic crime thriller written and directed by Andrew Dominik, starring Brad Pitt. The film is produced by Brad Pitt, alongside Plan B partner Dede Gardner and Chockstone Pictures. Cogan’s Trade will be distributed domestically by The Weinstein Company in August of 2012.

- The Grey, a survival thriller directed by Joe Carnahan from a script he co-wrote with Ian Jeffers, starring Liam Neeson and to be distributed domestically by Open Road Films later in 2011.

Inferno’s current development and production slate includes, among others, The Host, a romantic, action sci-fi, based on Stephenie Meyer’s bestselling novel adapted for the screen and to be directed by Andrew Niccol, starring Saoirse Ronan, and produced by Nick Wechsler, Stephenie Meyer and Chockstone Pictures. The film begins production in February, 2012 and will be distributed domestically by Open Road Films; Arabian Nights, a 3-D action-adventure starring Liam Hemsworth and Anthony Hopkins, written and to be directed by Chuck Russell, and produced by Mark Ciardi, Gordon Gray and Roar, and distributed domestically by Film District; The Lost City of Z, a dramatic adventure film based on David Gran’s bestselling novel. James Gray will direct, and Plan B Entertainment’s Brad Pitt and Dede Gardner will produce; Autobahn, an action thriller written by Greg Russo and to be directed by Mark Steven Johnson; Blood of the Innocent, a horror thriller written by Bill Marsilli, to be directed by Breck Eisner, and produced by Circle of Confusion; Love It Or Leave It, a romantic comedy written by Kirsten Smith and Karen McCullough Lutz, and produced by Chockstone Pictures and Seth Jaret.

Inferno’s past theatrical releases include The Kids Are All Right, starring Annette Bening, Julianne Moore and Mark Ruffalo which was distributed by Focus Features on July 9, 2010; The Women, starring Annette Bening, Eva Mendes, Debra Messing and Meg Ryan, distributed by Picture House on September 12, 2008, and the Ryan Reynolds comedy Just Friends distributed by New Line Cinema in 2005.