Hammer Films is an old school horror label. Have you ever seen those old photos of "Star Wars" prequels and "The Lord of the Rings" star Christopher Lee as Dracula? That's Hammer. They're still very much active too, producing the upcoming Matt Reeves-directed "Let the Right One In" remake, titled "Let Me In." And now they've lined up a starring role for The Boy Who Lived himself, "Harry Potter" star Daniel Radcliffe.
The bespectacled boy wizard will lead the cast of "The Woman in Black," an adaptation of author Susan Hill's 1983 novel. The thriller, which has previously been adapted for both the stage and television, follows Arthur Kipps (Radcliffe), a young lawyer who is dispatched to sort out a recently deceased client's affairs. He works from her creaky, old house, which apparently hides some dark secrets (don't they all?). Also, the nearby town "is held hostage by the ghost of a scorned woman set on vengeance," say the press release.
I have to say, I'm dead curious to see Radcliffe performing outside of the "Harry Potter" universe, especially in something that represents as dramatic a departure as a Hammer Films release. Production is set to start this fall.
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These Five 'Inception' Sequels Would Be A Dream Come True
Posted 7/19/10 11:50 am EST by Josh Wigler in Commentary
Clearly, Nolan's dance card is rather full at the moment with a planned return trip to Gotham City in "Batman 3," not to mention his producer role in shepherding "Superman" back to the big screen. But if Nolan manages to find some free time within the next, oh, ten years or so, here are some ideas for where he could take the "Inception" franchise in a possible sequel.
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