‘Atlas’ Director Brad Peyton Signs With Grandview

Justin Kroll
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EXCLUSIVE: Director, writer and producer Brad Peyton has signed with Grandview for representation. He has brought Grandview onboard ahead of the premiere of his upcoming film Atlas, which stars Jennifer Lopez, Simu Lui and Sterling K. Brown.

Netflix is releasing the pic on Memorial Day and buzz for the film is already strong. The film follows a woman fighting for humanity in a future where an AI soldier has determined the only way to end war is to end humanity.

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Peyton is best known for his distinctive take on action blockbusters, which have grossed more than $1 billion at the global box office. Credits include San Andreas, Rampage and Journey 2: The Mysterious Island. In television, Peyton co-created Daybreak with Aron Coleite for Netflix.

Peyton will continue to write and develop character-driven movies at scale and continue building his production company.

He is also repped by CAA and Sloane Offer Weber Dern.

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