(Cool) Shite on the Tube (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
... Optioned By ‘Saw’ Producers Twisted Pictures announced it has secured the rights to Rick Remender, Seth Peck and Francesco Francavilla’s horror graphic novel “Sorrow” which was published through Image Comics. Described as a mix of Exorcist-like terror with the dread of Twin Peaks, “Sorrow” is set in the eponymous town of Nevada that was ravaged by nuclear testing. The sign at the...
CinemaSpy (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
... as The Exorcist meets the dreadful atmosphere of Twin Peaks . Based on a comic by Rick Remender, Seth Peck, and Francesco Francavilla, which was published through Image Comics, it centers around a town ravaged by nuclear testing where the population is supposedly zero. However, a young woman searching for her Native American ancestry soon finds there are locals in Sorrow; but whether...
Blog@Newsarama (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
What may be one man’s Sorrow can also be pretty darn lucrative — at least, if you’re Rick Remender and company. Shock Till You Drop has reported that the Punisher scribe has made a big hit in Hollywood, as the rights to his Image series Sorrow has been optioned by Twisted Pictures, the company behind the Saw films. The series, written by Remender and Seth Peck with art by Francisco Francavilla,...
ComingSoon.net (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
ShockTillYouDrop.com has learned exclusively that Twisted Pictures ("Saw" franchise) is developing the horror graphic novel "Sorrow" for the big screen. The company has secured the rights to Rick Remender, Seth Peck and Francesco Francavilla's tale which was published through Image Comics. Michael Hidalgo, who penned upcoming The Butcherhouse Chronicles , will write...
Digital Spy (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
"I've been fascinated with the idea of possession since childhood," said Remender. "There is nothing more terrifying than the idea of dark, disembodied spirits creeping in and taking us over. Co-writer Seth Peck and I wrote this with the idea that gore is the least interesting aspect of horror stories - true horror is psychological, not simply bloody."
