• Hummingbird

  • John McClain
  • Set Up
  • Action
  • Sci-Fi
  • Thriller
  • 2016
  • Black List
  • 80.9
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Market: Thu, 29 Sep 2016Sold: Fri, 28 Oct 2016
Producer: Mark Gao, Gregory Ouanhon, Todd Garner
AgentRamses IsHak, Michael Sheresky (UTA)
ManagerRyan Cunningham (Madhouse)
ProductionBroken Road
FinancierFundamental Films
2-2017 - Rumors that Zoe Saldana attached.
Follows a black-ops assassin whose latest mark forces her to question the truth of her identity, and ultimately confront the unsettling fact that she’s more than a hired gun, she’s an entirely new breed of weapon. In the vein of LUCY; said to be the first of a trilogy.
A hired assassin tasked with killing a programmer discovers an uncomfortable truth about her identity, which leads her to rebel against those who created her.
After a deadly assassin finds out the truth about her existence, her number target becomes the very own organization she works for.
A precise government assassin discovers that she's an A.I. and works with a top-tier programmer to take down the organization that built her.
Film
Female Protagonist, Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-fi, Thriller, Espionage/Spy, Kidnap, Boyfriend/Girlfriend, Spy, Violence/Violent
104
R
High
F
White / European
25
Attractive
I-Robot, Terminator, Ex Machina, Lucy, The Bourne Identity
A few days
Barcelona, Washington D.C., Cathedral, Paris, New Orleans, Athens, Goa, Garage, Industrial Workshop, Open Waters
This opens at the Louvre Museum at Paris, France. LONDON, young and beautiful, appears into the room and seduces a much older woman with obvious political power.

They head up to the woman's bedroom and London asks to put on her favorite song. As they are about to hook up, London kills her. Her henchman are notified and go after London, who fights them off with extreme skill.

London now sits in a room with THALIA (40s), who goes over her recent mission with her. Thalia describes how her body count increased higher than it needed to. London mentions how there was a child there she wasn't briefed about. Thalia expresses disappointment, but moves onto her next mission. She "programs" the mission into London using a process of naming symbols.

London finds herself in India, where she meets ALEX (mid 30s), who's there on vacation to experience a liveliness that contrasts with his tedious computer programming job. London seduces him just like her previous assignment, except this time experiences an actual connection. She goes to his room later and sleeps with him.

The next morning, London tries to complete her assignment and assassinate Alex, but simply can't. Alex speaks the...