Saturday, September 10, 2011

Warming Up

Dave Franco, Analeigh Tipton, and Cory Hardrict are all in talks to join the zombie film "Warm Bodies" says Variety.

Based upon the book by Isaac Marion it's Twilight meets Shaun of the Dead during the zombie apcocalypse love story follows “an existentially-tormented zombie named R (Nicholas Hoult) that begins an unlikely friendship with the human girlfriend (Teresa Palmer) of one of his victims. The blossoming relationship starts a chain reaction that will transform him, his fellow zombies and maybe the whole lifeless world.”


Tipton would play Nora, Palmer's best friend, who struggles with her budding emotions. Franco would play Perry Kelvin, Palmer's boyfriend, who helps leads the human resistance. Hardrict is set to play Kevin, one of Palmer's dorky friends who serves as right-hand man to villain General Grigio (John Malkovich)

Rob Corddry co stars as M, the only other zombie like R.

The film will be directed by Jonathan Levine, who also penned the adapted script.

Bruna Papandrea David Hoberman and Todd Lieberman will produce the film.

Shooting begins this month.

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