WWE Studios and Blumhouse Productions Partner for Incarnate

WWE Studios and Blumhouse Productions announced today a partnership on Incarnate, the micro-budget thriller from Blumhouse directed by Brad Peyton (Journey 2: The Mysterious Island), scripted by Ronnie Christensen (Dark Tide) and starring Aaron Eckhart. Wrestler Mark Henry has also been cast in a cameo role.

Incarnate stars Aaron Eckhart as an unconventional exorcist who taps into the subconscious of a nine-year old boy played by David Mazouz who is possessed by a powerful, ancient demon. The film is currently shooting.

“WWE Studios is thrilled to partner again with Blumhouse on ‘Incarnate,'” said Michael Luisi, President of WWE Studios.

Jason Blum said: “WWE has a tremendous brand and we are excited to work with them on ‘Incarnate.'”

Jason Blum (Paranormal Activity, Insidious) is producing the film for Blumhouse which is co-financing the production with IM Global. Michael Luisi, WWE Studios President, is Executive Producing alongside Couper Samuelson, Michael Seitzman, Trevor Engelson, Stuart Ford and Charles Layton. Universal Pictures will distribute the film in the U.S. and Blumhouse International is overseeing foreign rights.