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M. Night Shyamalan Deal Begins With Devil

Director M. Night Shyamalan entered into a three-film financing and production partnership with Media Rights Capital, dubbed The Night Chronicles, back in July of this year. The deal finally launches with the film Devil, a supernatural thriller. Shyamalan will not direct.

Quarantine writer/director tandem John Erick and Drew Dowdle will direct and produce Devil, whose script will be written by Brian Nelson. Nelson has a screenwriter credit on 30 Days of Night. Details about the story have not been revealed, but the film will carry a PG-13 rating and will begin production next year.

—The ARTISTdirect Staff
11.05.08