Redbox Entertainment and Red Sea Media, Inc. (“RSM”) have signed worldwide rights for EFM action adventure King Of Killers starring Frank Grillo that Underworld star Kevin Grevioux will direct.

Based on the graphic novel of the same name created by Grevioux, King Of Killers tells a group of international assassins who are contracted to take out the most dangerous killer in the world. Screen understands Stephen Dorff is also attached to the cast.

The film will shoot in Winnipeg, Canada, later this month. Redbox Entertainment will release the film in the US later this year day-and-date in theatres, on VoD and in Redbox kiosks. Palatin Media has acquired German rights.

Shane Walker and Angel Gracia of Creative Tank are producing with Michael Wright and Christopher Rush Harrington of Dovetail Media, Juliette Hagopian of JuliJette Inc, Channel 56 Films, and Todd Slater of Slater Brothers Entertainment.

Galen Smith and Marc Danon of Redbox Entertainment will serve as executive producers alongside Grant Slater of Slater Brothers Entertainment, Matthew Helderman, Luke Taylor and Tyler Gould from BondIt Media Capital and Roman Kopelevich and Roman Viaris of Red Sea Media.

Red Sea CEO Kopelevich and Todd Slater brokered the deal on behalf of the producers with Marc Danon for Redbox Entertainment. BondIt Media Capital is providing direct financing for the film.