Michael Almereyda Don Delillo Adaptation ‘Zero K’

Caleb Landry Jones (Dracula: A love Tale), Peter Sarsgaard (The Batman), and Andrea Riseborough (To leslie) have signed on to Star in Zero k From Director Michael Almereyda (Tesla).

The film is an adaptation of don delillo’s novel. Almereyda Wrote the Screenplay. Production is Scheduled to Begin Early 2026 in São Paulo, Brazil.

Zero k Follows A Young Man Drawn into the Designs of His Tech-Billionaire Father, Landing in a Remote desert Compound where the wealthy seek to extend humanites through cryonics and radical science. The Woman Who Binds These Two Estranged Men Submits to the Project with Mixed Emotions, as they all face challenges linking, life, and death.

The film will be produced by anthony catagas for keep your head, Rodrigo Teixeira for RT Features, and Renée Frigo, with Giorgos Carnavas Alongside Almereyda. This is Teixeira and Katagas ‘Fourth Film Together and Katagas’ Fifth Collaboration with Almereyda. Uta Independent Film Group Will Represent North American Sales, with Heretic Films Overseeing International Sales. Riseborough is an Executive Producer.

“I Feel Lucky to Have Gathered Such a Distinctive and Masterful Cast, and Reunite with Peter and Sean,” Almereyda Said in a Statement. “Delillo’s Book Captures a Particular Mix of Realism and Dream Logic, Wonderment and Dread, and We’re Eager to translate this into a movie.”

Almereyda’s Credits Include TeslaStarring Ethan Hawke, Marjorie prime, Experimentand Hamlet.

The Acquisition of Zero k’s Film of Rights were Brokert by Bethany Haynes at Sloss Eckhouse Dasthe Haynes LAWCO LLP and RENée Frigo of Oak Street Pictures, with Amy Schiffman Working on Behalf of Don Delillo.