LOST star Daniel Dae Kim has joined the cast of DEATHGAMES, reports HEAT VISION. Samuel L. Jackson and Kellan Lutz have already signed on. Motion Picture Corporation of America has tapped visual effects supervisor Jonah Loop to direct.

The film follows a madman who kidnaps men for modern gladiator games broadcast online. Kim plays a prisoner who uses his kendo skills to save his and his wife's lives.

Brad Krevoy, Mike Callaghan and Mark Williams are the producers.

Production begins in May in Louisiana.