Ellen Page in Talks to Star in ‘Flatliners’ Remake
http://variety.com/2015/film/news/ellen-page-flatliners-remake-julia-roberts-thriller-1201355718/
Ellen Page is in talks to star in a reboot of the 1990 sci-fi thriller “Flatliners” for Sony.
Niels Arden Oplev, director of the original Swedish “Girl With the Dragon Tattoo,” is on board to helm from a screenplay by Ben Ripley. Michael Douglas along with Laurence Mark are producing.
The original, which was toplined by Julia Roberts, Kiefer Sutherland and Kevin Bacon, revolves around a group of medical students who journey into the afterworld to find meaning in their own lives before being resuscitated in the nick of time. As expected, the experiments soon go awry.
http://variety.com/2015/film/news/ellen-page-flatliners-remake-julia-roberts-thriller-1201355718/
Ellen Page is in talks to star in a reboot of the 1990 sci-fi thriller “Flatliners” for Sony.
Niels Arden Oplev, director of the original Swedish “Girl With the Dragon Tattoo,” is on board to helm from a screenplay by Ben Ripley. Michael Douglas along with Laurence Mark are producing.
The original, which was toplined by Julia Roberts, Kiefer Sutherland and Kevin Bacon, revolves around a group of medical students who journey into the afterworld to find meaning in their own lives before being resuscitated in the nick of time. As expected, the experiments soon go awry.
