Bella Thorne to play Catholic student with ‘divine vocation’ for killing in thriller Saint Clare

Bella will star within the forthcoming movie (Image: Getty Photos)

ella Thorne is ready to play a Catholic pupil with a ‘divine vocation’ for killing in a brand new thriller Saint Clare, from the co-writer of American Psycho.

The film is ready to centre on Clare Bleecker, performed by Bella, who's a quiet pupil at a Catholic faculty, with a penchant for homicide.

Killing Eve vibes, anybody?

The undertaking is predicated on the novel Clare At 16, which was written by Don Roff, and has a sequel set to be launched in 2023.

The movie shall be directed by Mitzi Peirone who additionally scripted the undertaking alongside Guinevere Turner – the latter of whom co-wrote the screenplay for the cult film American Psycho.

David Chackler, Arielle Elwes, Thor Bradwell, and Joel Michaely are all co-producing the flick.

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Bella will tackle the lead as Clare Bleecker (Image: FilmMagic)

The movie’s producers are additionally in talks with Rebecca De Mornay, who’s finest recognized for her position within the Marvel Universe film Jessica Jones.

Display screen Media has acquired worldwide rights to the undertaking and can launch worldwide gross sales on the Cannes market subsequent month.

The corporate stated, through Deadline: ‘With such a gifted pedigree, we’re thrilled to be persevering with our relationship with Cassian Elwes and his Elevated Movies banner and dealing with Bella Thorne once more on this highly effective undertaking that may captivate audiences.’

Elwes added: ‘We’re thrilled to be working with the unbelievable Bella Thorne; she is so excellent for the position. Mitzi is the actual factor, and I can’t wait to see what she cooks up for what shall be an important franchise.’

Saint Clare is based on the novel Clare at 16
Saint Clare is predicated on the novel Clare at 16

Bella, 24 – recognized for her roles in The Duff in addition to horrors The Babysitter sequence and Amityville: The Awakening – rose to prominence for her position on the Disney Channel TV sequence Shake It Up.

Nevertheless, in opening up about her begin, she later revealed she solely took the half as a result of her household wanted the cash.

She stated, through Forbes: ‘The rationale that we took Shake It Up, within the first place, was as a result of we have been about to be residing on the streets.

‘So, it actually wasn’t a alternative, though I did get off the channel at 15. So it wasn’t even actually that lengthy that I used to be on it. However earlier than that, I’d solely performed drama.’

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