Cabin Fever: Patient Zero begins casting

Variety reports that Sean Astin, Brando Eaton and Ben Hollingsworth will star in Indomina's "Cabin Fever: Patient Zero," with Kaare Andrews directing. Shooting will start Aug. 13 in the Dominican Republic, where Indomina has some of its operations. It also plans to shoot "Cabin Fever: Outbreak" in the country. Original "Cabin Fever" producer Evan Astrowsky and his Hypotenuse Pictures is producing "Patient Zero" with Indomina. Jake Wade Wall ("The Hitcher," "When a Stranger Calls") wrote the "Patient Zero" screenplay. Story centers on a bachelor party cruise in the Caribbean that unexpectedly runs ashore on a medical research island, where a deadly virus is unleashed. Andrews is a writer and artist who worked on Marvel Comics' "The Incredible Hulk," "Ultimate X-Men" and "Spider-Man: Reign." He made his feature directing debut with the supernatural horror movie "Altitude" and is in post on "V Is for Vagitus" as part of the "ABCs of Death" horror anthology.

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