The 39-year-old Argentine filmmaker will helm Terrified, Fox Searchlight’s English-language remake of Aterrados.
Rugna wrote and directed the original 2017 Argentinian genre film.
When strange events occur in a neighborhood in Buenos Aires, a doctor specializing in the paranormal, her colleague, and an ex police officer investigate further. The results are horrifying and the evil must be stopped before it spreads.
The film will be produced by Guillermo del Toro, extending his relationship with Fox Searchlight that was capped last year by Best Picture Oscar winner The Shape of Water. Del Toro followed by making an overall Fox Searchlight deal last April.
Demián Bichir is expanding his profile in Hollywood… The 49-year-old Mexican actor, who will be starring in FX’s new series The Bridge, is set to make his debut as a screenwriter and director on the independent film Refugio. The film tells the story of a young dreamer, born in the circus,…
Gerardo Naranjo may soon be directing Dakota Fanning in his English-language debut. The 19-year-old actress has been attached to star in the Mexican filmmaker’s untitled coming-of-age story, which Naranjo will direct from his own screenplay. The film, Naranjo’s English-language debut, is set to begin filming in February. It centers on…
He may portray a police detective on FX’s The Bridge… But Demián Bichir is far from law-abiding in his latest film. Lionsgate has released the official trailer for Dom Hemingway, starring the 50-year-old Mexican actor as Jude Law’s maniacal boss. Law plays the eponymous larger-than-life safecracker in the black comedy.…
