Daniel Stamm to Direct Horror-Thriller Remake '13: Wager on Death'

TORONTO-Financing and customers company IM Global has set Daniel Stamm(The Ultimate Exorcism) to direct the British-language remake of Thai horror-thriller 13: Wager on Dying.our editor recommendsToronto 2011: IM Global and Cent Black Team on New Financing FundToronto 2011: IM Global to appear Late-Summer season U.K. Hit 'Inbetweeners' Stuart Ford mentioned Stamm is presently coping with writing partner David Birke to evolve the script, that they aspire to enter production early next season. STORY: Next Gen 2010: Hollywood's Youthful Guns: Daniel Stamm A cult favorite, the first Wager on Dying can be a macarbre satire of media culture that follows a financially strapped sales rep who receives an anonymous mobile call telling him he's about the hidden camera game show, which if he complete 13 tasks, he'll obtain a multi-million cash prize. But, entrapped within the problems changed by unseen site visitors, the protagonist's need to complete the sport will get worse since the tasks grow more extreme, with a devastating point or orgasm. TORONTO 2011: IM Global and Cent Black Team on New Financing Fund Ford and John Kavanaugh-Manley of Automatik, IM Global's production partnership with Alliance Films, will produce alongside Kiki Miyake. "Daniel is amongst the gifted youthful genre company company directors available which we're really excited to determine which he and David is capable of doing together with your darkly riveting source material," Ford mentioned. TORONTO 2011: Market noisy . Slump Miyake's Little Miracle banner initially introduced the broadly attacked project to IM Global's executive v . p . of purchases Amal Elwardi. IM Global collaborator Jason Blum Paranormal Activity, Insidious) and Somsak Techaratanaprasert of Sahamongkolfilm (producer in the original Thai movie) will executive produce. IM Global and Automatik are presently in production or publish-production on 10 features they are creating and/or financing with some other partners, including action-thrillers Safe (Jason Statham), Bullet for the Mind (Sylvestor Stallone) and Thank you for going to the Punch (James McAvoy), and genre game game titles The Bay, from Craig Levinson, Scott Derrickson's Sinister and Make the most of Zombie's The Lords of Salems. Stamm is repped by CAA and Undergrounds Films & Management Birke, by Paradigm and Madhouse Entertainment. Related Subjects Toronto Worldwide Film Festival