Harmony Korine To Make Animated Debut With 'The Trap'

The forthcoming feature is billed as the hip-hop counterpart of ‘Oldboy.’

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Harmony Korine is set to make his animated debut with The Trap.

The upcoming feature film will be an animated take on a live-action project that was initially set to star Jamie Foxx and Benecio del Toro. As per Variety, The Trap is billed as the hip-hop counterpart of the Japanese manga and decorated Korean film Oldboy, “following an ex-con newly released from prison and deadset on revenge once he learns that his one-time accomplice has become a top-selling rapper.”

Korine and his multimedia design collective EDGLRD are currently in talks with production partners in Japan for the film. Additional information, such as a cast and release date, are yet to be announced.

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