Friday, January 25, 2013

1.25 Magnolia Pictures To Acquire 'S-VHS':




According to Variety: Magnolia Pictures is looking to acquire the rights to 'S-VHS'.. The sequel to last years love it or hate flick 'V/H/S'.. The film center around A group of misfits, hired by an unknown third party to burglarize a desolate house in the countryside and acquire a rare tape. Upon searching the house, the guys are confronted with a dead body, a hub of old televisions and an endless supply of cryptic footage, each video stranger than the last..

Plot for S-VHS: “Searching for a missing student, two private investigators break into his abandoned house and find another collection of mysterious VHS tapes. In viewing the horrific contents of each cassette, they realize there may be terrifying motives behind the student’s disappearance.”




The film Stars: Adam Wingard, Lawrence Levine, L.C Holt, Kelsy Abbott and Hannah Hughes. - S-VHS will feature writer Simon Barrett, making his directorial debut - Jason Eisener (Hobo With A Shotgun), Gareth Evans (The Raid) co-directing with Timo Tjahjanto (Macabre), Eduardo Sanchez (The Blair Witch Project) and co-directing with his long time producer Greg Hale..