EXCLUSIVE: Animal Planet and Conflict Machine actor Anthony Hayes is in search of to finance sci-fi movie trilogy Retrogression by way of a digital assortment created with NFT market platform Mogul Productions.

Retrogression is being billed as a darkish dystopian sci-fi epic set 300 years sooner or later, the place The Darkish Military polices slave factories on an island referred to as Omega. The Darkish Military NFT sequence attracts inspiration from these enforcers on Omega’s ravaged panorama.

Actor and filmmaker Hayes is the producer/director of the Zac Efron-starring Gold and has appeared in a number of movies and TV sequence. He has been growing Retrogression in current months and has now partnered with Mogul to lift capital.

The 1,530-strong NFT sequence will likely be referred to as ‘The Darkish Military,’ and its proceeds will likely be used to fund manufacturing, with ‘Uncommon Tier’ NFT holders taking govt producer credit on the primary Retrogression movie and others entitled to distinctive experiences corresponding to on-set manufacturing visits or possibilities to seem within the movies. The rarest, Darkish Military chief Common McKinsky, is proscribed to only 10 in every colour and every NFT can have extra utility inbuilt, permitting for holders’ character avatars into numerous metaverses the place a Retrogression P2E (Play to Earn) gaming expertise will likely be hosted.

Widespread tier holders will have the ability to entry beta testing of an upcoming Retrogression sport and get behind-the-scenes entry.

The launch aligns with Mogul’s mission to rework how films are funded and empower filmmakers to have larger monetary and artistic autonomy, whereas giving superfans a voice within the manufacturing course of.

The Darkish Military assortment will likely be launched on the Ethereum blockchain, utilizing a minting course of that offers all patrons an equal alternative to attain a super-rare NFT.