America Ferrera (TV's "Betty the Ugly") has signed on to star in and produce
Hacia la oscuridad (Toward Darkness), according to Variety.
Antonio Negret is to write and direct the Bilingual thriller concerns the last 90 minutes in the life of a kidnapped Colombian and the surrounding tension as his family, the ransom delivery man and a special ops team attempt to save him. Lensing is under way in Panama City, Panama.