Suspense Thriller 'Safe' Picked Up by Reinvent Yellow Sales

Apr 30, 2026 12:00am PT Suspense Thriller ‘Safe,’ From Director of Netflix Hit ‘Prey,’ Picked Up by Reinvent Yellow Sales (EXCLUSIVE) By Leo Barraclough Plus Icon Leo Barraclough International Features Editor LeoBarraclough Latest Catherine Zeta-Jones Joins Anthony Hopkins in DJ Caruso’s ‘A Visit to Grandpa’s’; First Look Unveiled 17 hours ago Producers on the Move Program Reveals Cannes Candidates With Credits Including ‘Sirât,’ ‘September 5,’ ‘Smoke Sauna Sisterhood,’ ‘DJ Ahmet’ 1 day ago Oscilloscope Laboratories Acquires North American Rights to Venice Award-Winner ‘The Kidnapping of Arabella’ (EXCLUSIVE) 2 days ago See All Courtesy of Senator Film Suspense thriller “Safe,” which is in post-production, has been added to the Reinvent Yellow Sales lineup. The film is directed by Thomas Sieben, also behind the Netflix hit “Prey.” When a young girl becomes trapped inside an airtight safe, firefighter Alex and her partner Jakob are called to a high-pressure rescue with minutes to spare. As oxygen runs out and the girl’s frantic parents demand action, cracks begin to appear in their story. What starts as a desperate life-saving mission quickly unravels into something far more sinister. With time slipping away, Alex and Jakob must uncover the truth behind the child, the couple and the safe itself — before the clock runs out. Related Stories Ryan Reynolds Says Deadpool Will Be a 'Supporting Character' Moving Forward and 'I've Got Stuff Written' for His Return: 'I Don't Think I'm Ever Going to Center Him Again' The film is based on a screenplay by Jonathan A.H. Stewart (“Devotion”). It is produced by Senator Film in collaboration with Lotus Filmproduktion, and co-produced by ZDF. Popular on Variety Helene Aurø, chief sales officer at Reinvent Yellow Sales, commented: “’Safe’ is a gripping high-concept thriller that keeps audiences hooked from the very first moment. Packed with unexpected twists and driven by strong emotional stakes, it delivers a tense and highly engaging cinematic experience.” The cast consists of Jeanne Goursaud (“Exterritorial”), Laurence Rupp (“Gentle Monster”) and Alexandra Maria Lara (“Rush”), among others. The film is produced by Ulf Israel, Moritz Lauer and Reik Möller for Senator Film and Tommy Pridnig and Clemens Wollein for Lotus Filmproduktion, coproduced by ZDF and Bernhardt & Webel Filmproduktion and with support from ÖFI+ and FFA. “ ‘Safe’ is a high-concept movie, yet one with broad appeal and an engaging ride from start to finish,” the producers said in a joint statement. Jump to Comments ‘The Comeback’ Star Dan Bucatinsky on Why the Show Doesn’t Take Sides on AI and the Realities of Shrinking TV Budgets: ‘We’re Not “Euphoria”’ Jill Biden Bids $35,000 For Chance to Win ‘Heated Rivalry’ Walk-On Role During LGBTQ Benefit Auction Madonna’s Manager Guy Oseary ‘Not Sure Yet’ She’ll Tour Following Sabrina Carpenter Coachella Performance and ‘Confessions II’ Release ‘The Pitt’ Star Noah Wyle and Creator Explain Supriya Ganesh Exit After Season 2: ‘We’re Going to Miss Her’ ‘Hannah Montana’ Cast Recalls First Days of Filming: ‘I Was Afraid I Was Going to Get Fired’ Elizabeth Banks Was ‘So Excited’ to See Elle Fanning as Young Effie in ‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ Trailer: ‘She’s Perfect Casting’  JavaScript is required to load the comments. Loading comments...