In Production: An Ex Couple, A Thriller


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Snake Eagle Production Films will screen worldwide on streaming services and in cinemas, including the Cannes Film Festival.

The latest feature is An Ex Couple, a thriller currently in production from February 2025, which is written, directed and produced by Marc Liguori.

The company is developing a slate of feature films, Leonardo Da Vinci’s Time Machine and Not One of Us, both thrillers’.

Marc established the company after a decade of working in media production.

He has written and directed 3 shorts and two were screened at the Cannes Film Festival.

The Shoe and The Bench are the shorts shown at the Cannes Film Festival.


An Ex Couple Thriller: Synopsis

David has finished an audition and is leaving London 2 days before lockdown so he can start his farmhouse-sitting job in the country close to London. He meets Mary, an ex-girlfriend, with her weekly shopping, who coerces him to take it back to her home. 

At Mary’s house, Tony is a guest who is decorating her house in exchange for accommodation, he is secretly in love with her and he hates David.

David talks on the phone to his acting teacher and is told to meet a colleague who is selling a month’s pass to a prestigious acting school cheap at the Rusty Bridge at 5pm that day. Tony hears this and looks interested.

Tony will argue with David, kidnap him and damage the door to the bathroom room Mary is in.

Tony leaves the house and goes to Stratford’s rusty bridge to meet David’s colleague with the acting pass. David frees Mary and they go to Stratford’s rusty bridge. 

In Stratford, they are called by David’s colleague with the acting pass and they will not be meeting David, close by David is Tony and he notices David.

David and Mary face Tony and argue and Tony threatens Mary, she calls the police and Tony runs off.

Police arrest Tony and Tony ignores their command and he is shot dead.

David faces Mary close to Stratford underground station, Mary wants to try again and David refuses as he wants to focus on his acting, 

Mary is angry and runs away and David receives a call from the earlier audition and he has got the part.