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Susan Sarandon, Jennifer Coolidge And Maria Bamford To Go To ‘Hell & Back’
Susan Sarandon (pictured above; The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Thelma And Louise, Jeff, Who Lives At Home, is jumping onboard the stop-motion animated comedy movie Hell & Back. She’ll be joining an ensemble voice cast that includes Mila Kunis, Nick Swardson, TJ Miller, Bob Odenkirk and Rob Riggle, reports Deadline.
She will voice the role of Barb the Angel. Jennifer Coolidge (the American Pie quadrilogy) and Maria Bamford (“The Comedians Of Comedy”) also have been added to the voice cast
The feature, the first from stop-motion Robot Chicken studio ShadowMachine, is an R-rated comedy about two best friends who must rescue their buddy from the depths of hell.Tommy Gianas is directing; ShadowMachine’s Corey Campodonico, Eric Blyler and Alex Bulkley are producing along with Ross Shuman, with current writing revisions by Hugh Sterbakov.
Keith C. Blackmore’s book series Mountain Man is headed to the screen, with Deadline reporting today that Joe Manganiello (“True Blood”) is on board to star in the film adaptation.
The actor will also produce the upcoming zombie movie.
“Mountain Man tells the story of Gus, a lonely post-apocalyptic survivor facing isolation and the ever-present specter of a zombie attack, who struggles with alcohol abuse and suicidal thoughts until he discovers another survivor, a captivating woman who poses another threat altogether.”
John Lee (False Positive) will direct Mountain Man from a script by Matt Deller.
“John is a brilliant creative mind. We’ve been looking for the right thing to do together since we filmed Pee Wee’s Big Holiday and it’s finally here,” 3:59’s Joe and Nick Manganiello told Deadline. “Very excited to get to work on such weird, wild project with him.”
Film Bridge International is launching sales on the project in Cannes.
Blackmore’s Mountain Man series features 7 books, the first one published in 2011.
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