EXCLUSIVE: Liam Hemsworth is set to star in action-horror-thriller They Like The Dark , which will be a hot genre package at the upcoming Cannes market. Mike Pecci is directing from a screenplay by Will Simmons. Ridley Scott, Michael Pruss, and Sam Roston will produce for Scott Free Productions. Joshua Harris, Nathan Klingher and Ford Corbett will produce for Gramercy Park, who is also financing. The film follows a half-blind bomb tech who wakes chained in a warehouse with no memory of his arrival and must rely only on his instincts and his loyal service dog to survive the horrors that hunt him in the dark.” Production is being lined up for late 2026. CAA Media Finance and UTA Independent Film Group co-represent the film’s domestic distribution rights, while Fortitude is handling international.…