Michael Rooker Tapped to Star in Genre Film, MONSTER PROBLEMS for Paramount Players!

Michael Rooker is headed back to the genre he’s known so well for with his new starring role in the upcoming film, MONSTER PROBLEMS.

According to reports, Michael Rooker has been set to star alongside Dylan O’Brien in Monster Problems, a potential franchise film that Michael Matthews will direct with Shawn Levy producing at 21 Laps. Rooker will play Clyde, an expert hunter who teaches Joel Dawson (O’Brien) how to survive the Monster Apocalypse.

The film is a coming-of-age story about a young man living in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by monsters.

You may remember Rooker from his role as Darryl Dixon’s brother Merle Dixon from The Walking Dead and Yondo in the Guardians of the Galaxy films. Most recently, he did a turn in all three seasons of HBO’s True Detective.