Mickle Says It's Gonna Be "Cold In July"

Deadline reports that Stake Land and "We Are What We Are" director Jim Mickle's next project, the thriller "Cold in July" has found distributors

Nick Damici and Mickle are writing the adapted script of author Joe R. Lansdale's 1989 cult novel about a man who, after killing an armed burglar in his living room in self-defense, finds his own son the target of the burglar's father who wants eye-for-an-eye style revenge.

Linda Moran and Rene Bastian will produce the film

Production begins in July.