In the film, Lorna Thompson, a lonely suburban schoolgirl, joins a mutant gang of teenagers on a quest to discover their true identities. They uncover a global conspiracy, which they must find the strength to fight before civilization is destroyed.
Jones is best known for the Hellboy films and Pans Labyrinth. In We Are Monsters, he will play the part of the “monstrously evil” Sir Daniel Southall.
Also attached to the film, which goes into pre-production shortly is monster effects specialist Neill Gorton (From Hell); stunt co-ordinator Andy Bennett (The Woman in Black) and storyboard artist Ben Oliver (Judge Dredd).
John Shackleton directs and co-writes.
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