Streaming powerhouse Netflix has acquired the rights to Federico D’Alessandro’s sci-fi thriller Tau in a global deal that excludes China. The news of the deal was made during the American Film Market by Bloom, according to Deadline.

The movie stars Maika Monroe, Ed Skrein, and Gary Oldman and tells the story of a woman who is held captive in a futuristic smart house and hopes to escape by breaking into the computer programs that control the house. The advanced artificial intelligence that controls the house goes by the name of Tau, which has been developed by her creepy captor Alex, played by Skrein.

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