Hammer Films Acquires Thriller Wake

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UK’s house of horror, Hammer Films, is predominantly known for their spin on classic monsters, but the studio’s output back in the day including plenty of taut thrillers (Sony recently released a crop of them on DVD – a must buy).

Now that Hammer is back on the scene, we’ve been seeing plenty of horror-related projects rev up at the studio. This morning, however, they announced the acquisition of Wake, a script by Chris Borrelli. Kasper Barfoed is attached to direct, he’s currently prepping the Ethan Hawke film The Numbers Station.

All that’s revealed about the plot is that it’s a Transporter-style story. Knowing Hammer, there will be more to it than that.

Source: The Hollywood Reporter

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