Sheridan Leads The Fight In "Boy Scouts Vs. Zombies"

Tye Sheridan ("Mud") will star in the horror comedy"Boy Scouts Vs. Zombies" says Heat Vision.

The story follows three high school Boy Scouts who must use their skills to battle vicious zombies after their small town faces an outbreak. 

Sheridan will play a budding honors student who is shy around girls.

Christopher Landon ("Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones") will direct--doing a rewrite on the Black List script by Carrie Evans and Emi Mochizuki.  Landon takes over from the previously linked Etan Cohen.

Todd Garner, Andy Fickman, Betsy Sullenger, and Bryan Brucks will produce the film.

 Production begins in May.