Postponed because of Puerto Rico hurricane.
Daniel Grodnik first optioned the script for "Primal" in 1995. It took 22 years to finally get made.
The name of the ship Mimer comes from Norse mythology "Mimir" which is a figure in Norse mythology, renowned for his knowledge and wisdom. The ship Mimer is a real vessel owned by Godby Shipping located in Åland Islands (an autonomous part of Finland).
The script was originally entitled "Persona Non Grata." When Lionsgate decided that title would be too difficult to market, Daniel Grodnik renamed it "Primal."
Nicolas Cage, Kevin Durand, and Famke Janssen have all played Marvel comics characters. However, none are part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.