Drowning Pool is a 2015 Australian Psychological Slasher Horror film written and directed by Greg McLean starring Hugh Jackman, Sophie Lowe, James Frecheville, Hugh Sheridan, Marissa Gibson, Rachael Taylor and Jessica Marais. The film is slated for a large theatrical release come August 23rd, 2015 and is produced by Jackman who heads up the cast as a lead. The film's shooting is to done in the small Australian, Victoria rural centre Warragul and surrounding towns such as Drouin, Nilma, Longwarry and the beginning sequence in a small off rural area called Ellinbank absent of shops.