A YouTube video titled "Panic Attack!" from an unknown filmmaker from Uruguay, has been picked up by producer Sam "Evil Dead" Raimi for Mandate Pictures to develop as a $30 million feature film.
Director Federico Alvarez has so far attracted more than 850,000 YouTube hits for his short film, showing a robot attack, reportedly budgeted at $500.
Alvarez will receive $1 million to direct the big-screen film, according to his new agents, CAA...