Jason Isaacs joins the cast of A Cure for Wellness

Jason Isaacs has joined the cast for A Cure for Wellness. Gore Verbinski will be directing the film. Verbinski, who is well known for directing movies such as the Pirates of the Caribbean series and The Lone Ranger, will now be digging back into the terrifying territory with his latest project after past experience in horror films with The Ring. The script of the film has been written by Revolutionary Road screenwriter Justin Hayth.

Isaacs joins Dane DeHaan and Mia Goth in the lead role for the film. The movie is being produced by New Regency. The horror film follows the story of a man (DeHaan) who travels to the Swiss Alps to pick up his boss from a therapeutic institute. Upon arrival, he discovers that his boss has vanished. Now forced to lengthen his stay, he realizes he’s trapped there and that the therapeutic institute has more sinister intentions than he could have imagined.

Isaacs will be seen essaying the role nobleman who is the head of the therapeutic institute. The film is set to go on the floors in Europe later this month. The 51-year-old actor is best known for portraying the role of Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter film series.