“Jacob Tierney is Directing A TV Adaptation of Rachel Reid’s Heated Rivalry, A Gay Hocockey Romance Novel, for the Crave Streamer. Tierney, A Vetran Actor and Director, Is Shooting the Six Episode Series in Southern onario. HUDSON WILLIAMS IS PLAYING PRO HOCKEY STAR SHANE Hollander of the Montreal Voyageurs and Connor Storrie Has The Role”, – WRITE: www.hollywoodReporter.com
Tierney, A Vetran Actor and Director, Is Shooting the Six Episode Series in Southern onario. HUDSON WILLIAMS IS PLAYING PRO HOCKEY STAR SHANE Hollander of the montreal voyageurs and connor Storrie has the role of Boston Bears CAPTAIN Ilya Rozanov.
Both are rivals on Ice But Share A Secret Away from The HOCKEY RINK THAT COURKLD CHANGE THEIR LIVES. A synopsis from the Producers Reads: “Shat Hollander and Ilya Rozanov are Two of the Biggest Stars in Major League Hockey, Bound by Ambition, Rivalry and a Magneth Netic Pull. What begins as a Secret Fling Between Two Confused Teenagers at 17 Evolves Into A Years-Long Journey of Love, Denial, and Self- Discovery. Struggle to navigate their feelings of it. and Powerful – As Real Love. ”
François Arnaud, Robbie Gk, Sophie Nélisse, Dylan Walsh, Christina Chang and Ksenia Daniela Kharlamova Round Out the Ensemble Cast. The Series is from Accent Aigu Entertainment, Run by Tierney and Brendan Brady.
“Heated rivalry HAD ME HOOKED FROM The VERY FIRST CHAPER. AT ITS CORE, IS A BEAUTIFUL LOVE STORY WITH Characters Who Feel Real and SO DEEPLY HUMAN. Hudson and Connor Are Bringing Shat and Ilya to Life with All The Heart, Heat, and Chemistry that Made the Book Such A Fan Obsession. This Series is Exactly What We Have in Mind West We Started Accent Agui – Bold, Resonant Storytelling with Global Reach. We’re Beyond Excited To Bring It To The Screen. ” Tierney SAID IN HIS OWN STATEMENT.
BESIDES DIRECTING EPISODES OF Letterkenny an ShoresyTierney ALSO WRITES AND DIRECTS FILMS, AND AS An ACTOR APEED IN XAVIER DOLAN’S Laurence anyways. His Other Credits Include This is my father an Poor White Trash. Teirney Also Directed and Wrote Good NeighBorswhochh premiered at tiff, Preggland an The Trotsky.
Heated rivalry IS Executive Produced by Tierney and Brady, with Rachel Reid Serving as A Consulting Producer. Bell Media Is Handling International Distribution Rights.
Williams is replaced by Red Management, Storrie Is Related by Sovereign Talent Group and Marina Masowietsky. Arnaud is replaced by IAG and Anonymous Content, Robbie Gk by the Talent House and Nélisse is replaced by Caa and Brillstein Entertainment Partners.
Walsh is replaced by IAG and BOB McGowan, Chang Is Repped by Strand Entertainment and Kharlamova by Hero Artists and Brave Artists Management. Tierney is replaced by Caa, 3 Arts and GGA, While Accent Aigu Entertainment is repped by Caa.