Toby Chu has signed on to score the upcoming horror thriller Wish Upon. The film is directed by John Leonetti (Annabelle) and stars Joey King, Ryan Phillippe, Elisabeth Rohm, Shannon Purser, Ki Hong Lee, Sherilyn Fenn, Sydney Park, Alice Lee, Mitchell Slaggert and Josephine Langford. The movie follows a 16-year-old misfit who finds a magic box that promises a chance at the life she’s always wanted only to discover that each wish would demand a deadly payment. Barbara Marshall (Viral) has written the screenplay. Sherryl Clark (Cloverfield, Plush) is producing the project for Busted Shark Productions. Chu has previously scored Leonetti’s last directorial feature effort, Wolves at the Door. Wish Upon is expected to be released in 2017 by Broad Green Pictures.
Chu’s upcoming projects also include the thriller Unforgettable starring Katherine Heigl & Rosario Dawson (set to open in theaters on April 21, 2017), the animated feature Surf’s Up 2: WaveMania, which will be released on January 17, 2017 and the Freeform original series Beyond, which will premiere on January 2, 2017.
