Naomi Watts to play cultural icon in psycho-thriller The Wolf Hour

English actress and film producer Naomi Watts would next be seen in The Wolf Hour.

Written and directed by Alistair Banks Griffin, The Wolf Hour is a psychological thriller as reported by Deadline.

The film is expected to go into production in New York anytime soon.

Set in the 1960s, the plot revolves around June Leigh (Watts), a cultural icon and activist who has fallen from grace and is now a shadow of her former self. 

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Soon, an unseen bully begins exploiting her weaknesses but she must face her fears that too at the peak of the summer of the Son of Sam murders, one of the darkest periods in the history of New York history.

Brian Kavanaugh-Jones and Bailey Conway Anglewicz from Automatik will produce the project with Bradley Pilz. 

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