The reboot of the title has been in the works since 2007, withStephen Norrington previously attached to direct.

The story follows a rock musician who is murdered while trying to save his fiancee from thugs. He is resurrected by supernatural forces and seeks revenge.

Nick Cave wrote the most recent draft of the script, though sources say a new writer will be brought on to work with Fresnadillo.

Fresnadillo, repped by UTA, is in post on Intruders, an indie thriller starringClive Owenand Daniel Bruhl.

Relativity’s Tooley will serve as executive producer.Jose Ibanez, Pressman Film Corp.’sJon Katz and Apaches’Jesus de la Vega will serve as co-producers.

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