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Wake the Dead

  Tags: based on comic, frankenstein, James V. Hart, Jay Russell, medical, reanimation, Scout Productions, Slasher Films, Steve Niles, students, Wake the Dead, ZOMBIES


Follows two young medical students who fall into evil doings as they attempt to bring the dead back to life.

CATEGORY
Zombies

RELEASE DATE
2012
CURRENT STATUS
Pre-Production
LANGUAGE
English
PRODUCED BY
Slasher Films  
Scout Productions 
MPAA RATING
N/A
OFFICIAL SITES
N/A
DIRECTED BY
Jay Russell
WRITTEN BY
James V. Hart
Jay Russell
STARRING
Haley Joel Osment

PROJECT DETAILS
  • Filming is aimed to begin sometime in the Fall of 2011.
  • Haley Joel Osment is playing the role of Victor Franklin, "a college student experimenting with reversing death."
  • Newly-created production outfit Slasher Films is the brainchild of legendary guitarist Slash.
  • Once described as a "retelling of the Frankenstein story in the style of cult favorites The Crow and Darkman."
  • At one point Sam Raimi (Evil Dead, Spider-Man) was going to produce with Dark Horse Entertainment.
  • Original set up at Dimension Films with Michael Dougherty (Trick 'r Treat) scripting.
  • This project was originally announced back in late 2003 and has been in and out of development hell until recently (2/07/11).
  • Based on the graphic novel with the same name by Steve Niles (30 Days of Night).
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BlueEternity's picture
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Steve Niles (30 Days of Night)
Sam Raimi (Evil Dead, Spider-Man)
Michael Dougherty (Trick 'r Treat)
Good enough for a damn good zombie-frankenstein like movie


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Re Animator? Crazy


     

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