Deadline has learned, in an exclusive, that filming for the sequel to ‘The Last Exorcism’ is set to begin soon.

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THR is reporting that StudioCanal has plans to bring many of the classic Hammer Studios horror films to Blu-ray and DVD.

StudioCanal, Germany’s Anolis Entertainment, U.K. studio facility Pinewood and illuminate Hollywood fka HTV are among the partners coming together to breathe new life into the library of titles from legendary British horror production house and label Hammer, reports THR.

The project aims to bring over 30 movies into HD format for Blu-ray and new media exploitation.

The restoration reps substantial investment by Hammer and its key partner StudioCanal.

Hammer, now a part of Exclusive Media, said materials for the project will be provided by Hammer’s original U.S. studio partners including Twentieth Century Fox, Warner Bros. and Paramount Pictures.

‘Dracula Prince of Darkness’ will be the first title scheduled for release in the global restoration project and will rollout in the U.K. in conjunction with StudioCanal in March 2012.

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Variety has recently reported that Tilda Swinton (’We Need to Talk About Kevin’) and Jamie Bell (’The Adventures of Tintin’) are in talks for ‘Snow Piercer’ from Bong Joon-ho, the director of ‘The Host’.

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Variety is reporting that Adam Brody ‘The OC’ will come up against action star Jean Claude Van Damme in the upcoming ‘Welcome to the Jungle’, which begins shooting next month in Puerto Rico.

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Rick Porter of Zap2It has info on the upcoming second season of ‘American Horror Story’, which is now in progress.

Two or possibly three ‘American Horror Story’ actors will continue next season (as new characters). Casting process on now.

That isn’t much to go on, but the new season is still in very early production.

Seven Arts Entertainment has announced, recently, that ‘Schism’, a new film from Adam Gierasch (’Autopsy’) will begin shooting in New Orleans on Monday, January 16th.

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Bloody Disgusting has learned, exclusively, that Bill Moseley has signed to star in ‘The Devil’s Carnival’, from director Darren Lynn Bousman (’Repo! The Genetic Opera’).

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Shock Til You Drop has gotten a lot of info on Tiffany Shepis’ upcoming horror film ‘Wrath of Crows’, directed by Ivan Zucco.

Read on for the spoiler heavy synopsis and to view the trailer for the film.

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Bloody Disgusting has learned, in an exclusive, that Vincenzo Natali (’Cube’, ‘Splice’) is set to direct a supernatural horror film titled ‘Haunter’. Filming begins this March in Toronto.

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Deadline recently got an exclusive scoop concerning a new remake of Stephen King’s ‘Carrie’.

The word is that director Kimberly Peirce (’Boys Don’t Cry’, ‘Stop Loss’) is in talks to helm the film for MGM and Screen Gems. This version of ‘Carrie’ is said to be closer to the original source material than Brian DePalma’s film which starred Sissy Spacek in the title role.

Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa penned the script. There is no word on who will be cast at this time.

You can read the full article at Deadline