Deadline exclusively reported today that Alchemy has bought the North American rights to Rob Zombie’s upcoming horror film ’31’. The film recently began producing in Los Angeles and stars Sheri Moon Zombie, Richard Brake, Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, Jeff Daniel Phillips, Lew Temple, Meg Foster, and Malcolm McDowell. Alchemy’s Bill Lee, who signed the deal, said “Rob Zombie is a true artist and master filmmaker at the height of his game. With 31 he’s creating yet another terrifyingly immersive and twisted world that will delight audiences. Alchemy’s mission is to connect exceptional storytellers with existing and new fans, and we look forward to doing so with Rob’s latest work.” His latest film centers around a group of friends who are the subjects of a horrifying game of death, while being chased by costumed killers on Halloween. Zombie, who is directing the film, also wrote the script and is producing the film, along with Andy Gould, Matthew Perniciaro, Michael Sherman, Eddie Vaisman and Mike Elliott. Mike Goodridge, Buddy Patrick, Robert Ogden Barnum, Kevin Frakes Robert “Corpsy” Rhine, Bradley Curneal, Blayne Fender, Brain Slagel, Eric Thirteen, and Chris “Woody” McElroy are all executive producing the film. Zombie is quoted as saying he was “thrilled to work with a company sharing the same vision for my film 31 as I have. Alchemy has committed to bringing the most intense experience possible to the screen.”
Source: Deadline