BREAKING MOVIE/TV NEWS

Thursday, December 06, 2007

Swank Sinks Her Teeth Into "Fangland"...

Das Films and Blumhouse Prods. will team up on an adaptation of author John Marks' "Fangland" for actress Hilary Swank.

Sriram Das of Das Films and Jason Blum of Blumhouse will produce with Swank.

Premise has Swank as a modern day TV producer who travels to Romania for an interview with a notorious European arms dealer, who turns out to be the vampire Count 'Dracula'.

Marks is noted as a former 60 Minutes producer.

Mark "The Messengers" Wheaton turned in a first-draft adaptation of Marks' novel just before the WGA strike...