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Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen, Clara Rugaard and Til Schweiger lead the international cast of “Desperate Journey,” a newly-announced thriller set in the burlesque world of 1940s Paris.

The film — which has now wrapped production — comes from Emblem Pictures, and was written by two-time Oscar nominee Michael Radford (best known for directing 1994 global sensation “Il Postino”) and directed by Emmy winner Annabel Jankel (“Tell It to the Bees”).

Produced by Warren Derosa and Zsófia Kende, “Desperate Journey” is based on the true story of Freddie Knoller (played by Tønnesen), a young man forced to flee Vienna as Nazi hysteria takes hold. Knoller’s captivating story has been widely recognized around the world and he was honored by the late Queen Elizabeth.

Rounding out the supporting cast of the film are Sienna Guillory (“Meg 2: The Trench,” “Clifford the Big Red Dog”), Steven Berkoff, Fernando Guallar (“Love Divided”), Hugo Speer (“The Full Monty...

Prison isn’t stopping Wesley Snipes from stacking up projects for when he gets out.

Variety reports that Snipes is collaborating with Lapland Studios to produce and star in a new action game titled Julius Styles: The International, which is also going to be made into a feature film, also starring Wes, set for a summer 2013 release.

The game which will be released in June in the Mac AppStore, will later expand to Xbox, PlayStation, Wii and the Android Market.

So, what’s the game-soon-to-be-a-film about? “This project was inspired by my desire to bring my ‘Art of War,’ ‘Murder at 1600′ and ‘Passenger 57′ characters into the game world. Julius Styles will offer something for both the mind game strategist and the kick-ass special ops warrior lover,” says Snipes.

Or, as Variety states, it centers on an “international “facilitator” in a world of money, power, sex and murder, and...