He added to Variety: "With Armie Hammer in the lead role and more great actors to be announced soon, and with an outstanding script, we are excited to build up on the great response we got for First Shift and Run, and will have another strong movie soon.".
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Armie will appear in Boll's The Dark Knight, which isn't linked to the 2008 Christopher Nolan Batman movie.
Meanwhile, executive producer, Michael Roesch went on to state that the movie is "very different from Chris Nolan's movie, so there is no danger of confusion."
Speaking of the film, Boll said: "The story of The Dark Knight couldn't be a more current topic, and I'm excited to bring it to life with this excellent cast.".