Nicole Kidman to act in and produce horror flick
Wednesday,
August
08,
2007
Washington
(ANI):
Actress
Nicole
Kidman
is
set
to
star
and
produce
Universal
Pictures'
new
horror
flick,
remake
of
Colombian
film
'Al
Final
Del
Espectro'.
The
production
company
has
acquired
the
rights
of
the
film,
which
the
actress
will
produce
through
her
Blossom
Films
banner
along
with
Vertigo
Entertainment
partners
Roy
Lee
and
Doug
Davison
and
'The
Departed'
co-producer
Rick
Schwartz.
The Aussie star will play the lead role, Vega, who is encouraged by her dad to take refuge in a fancy apartment after a tragedy, Variety magazine reports. The traumatized woman, suffering from agoraphobia, starts living like a hermit, but then strange things starts to happen when she starts seeing a ghost.
The
film
will
be
directed
by
Juan
Felipe
Orozco,
who
helmed
the
original
film
and
'The
Number
23'
screenwriter
Fernley
Phillips
is
set
to
write
the
script.