Renny Harlin and Keith Kjarval Collaborate on New Action Thriller
WHO:
Coming Soon - Renny Harlin is a veteran action filmmaker.
Deadline - Keith Kjarval is a producer and the writer of the screenplay for Athina.
WHAT:
Coming Soon - Athina is a crime story that follows two estranged brothers.
Deadline - The film is described as an action thriller.
WHERE:
Coming Soon - The film will be shot in Greece, specifically in Athens.
Deadline - The project is set to shoot in Europe.
WHEN:
Coming Soon - Athina is planned to shoot in Europe next spring.
Deadline - The shooting of the film is scheduled for spring 2027.
WHY:
Coming Soon - The film explores the dangerous underworld of Athens.
HOW:
Deadline - Keith Kjarval will produce the film through his Unified Pictures banner.
(UPDATED October 6, 2026 22:03 UTC)
Renny Harlin, a veteran action filmmaker, is set to direct a new crime thriller titled "Athina," which follows the story of two estranged brothers navigating the dangerous underworld of Athens. The film, produced by Keith Kjarval through his Unified Pictures banner, is scheduled to shoot in Greece next spring, specifically in Athens, with production planned for spring 2027. This action-packed project promises to deliver an intense cinematic experience as it delves into the complexities of familial ties against a backdrop of crime.