It’s been reported by Deadline that Newton is set to join the Ragdoll star in White Mars. The sci-fi thriller will follow Sammie (Hale) and Leo (Newton) as they team up to save their fellow crew members at an isolated Aquilla Research Facility whose lives are being threatened by an entity that wishes to extinguish them all.

EXCLUSIVE: Luke Newton (Bridgerton) is set to join Lucy Hale (Pretty Little Liars) as lead cast of the sci-fi-thriller White Mars, which is currently in production at Cinecittà Studios in Rome and will be shot entirely in a virtual production environment.

Luke Newton of Bridgerton has joined Lucy Hale of Pretty Little Liars in the Antarctica-set horror film White Mars

Lucy Hale is set to lead the sci-fi / thriller WHITE MARS from Director Martin Owen (Above the Below) with a script written by Matt Mitchell, Vicki Sargent, and Roo Berry. Owen is in post-production on ABOVE THE BELOW starring Idris Elba,