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By Seth Metoyer, MoreHorror.com

Anchor Bay has inked a deal to distribute The Amazing Adventures of the Living Corpse in English speaking territories.

The film is an animated motion picture based on the same name of the popular comic book.

The movie was directed by Justin Ritter, produced by Ritter and Ruskin and Executive Produced by Eduardo Castro, Eileen Craft, Darcy Feld and Dennis Sonnenschein. Check out the full details from the official press release below.

From The Press Release

Anchor Bay Films announced today the acquisition of distribution rights in the English-speaking territories (U.S., Canada, UK, Australia-New Zealand) for The Amazing Adventures of the Living Corpse, a new animated motion picture based on the comic book by the same name from Dynamite Entertainment Comics. Produced by Shoreline Entertainment, the film debuted this past weekend at Comic-Con International. The deal was announced by Bill Clark, President of Anchor Bay Entertainment.

We covered The Living Corpse a long time ago in our Indie Spotlight when it was just a comic book series and an animated film was in the works. The full movie premiered at Comic-Con last week and Anchor Bay Films has announced that they have acquired The Amazing Adventures of the Living Corpse:

Beverly Hills, CA – Anchor Bay Films announced today the acquisition of distribution rights in the English-speaking territories (U.S., Canada, UK, Australia-New Zealand) for The Amazing Adventures of the Living Corpse, a new animated motion picture based on the comic book by the same name from Dynamite Entertainment Comics. Produced by Shoreline Entertainment, the film debuted this past weekend at Comic-Con International. The deal was announced by Bill Clark, President of Anchor Bay Entertainment.

“The Amazing Adventures of the Living Corpse premiered at Comic-Con in San Diego on Saturday night to a sold out, raucous and cheering crowd,...

We've been talking about The Amazing Adventures of the Living Corpse for a long while now here around these parts, and we're happy to report that this loony looking animated horror comedy has finally found a home.

From the Press Release

Anchor Bay Films announced today the acquisition of distribution rights in the English-speaking territories (U.S., Canada, UK, Australia-New Zealand) for The Amazing Adventures of the Living Corpse, a new animated motion picture based on the comic book by the same name from Dynamite Entertainment Comics. Produced by Shoreline Entertainment, the film debuted this past weekend at Comic-Con International. The deal was announced by Bill Clark, President of Anchor Bay Entertainment.

“The Amazing Adventures of the Living Corpse premiered at Comic-Con in San Diego on Saturday night to a sold out, raucous and cheering crowd,” stated Morris Ruskin, producer of the film and CEO of Shoreline Entertainment, Inc. “According to co-creator of the comic,...

Luke Perry and Armand Assante have joined the cast of the horse racing drama "A Fine Step" for Insomnia Media Group says The Hollywood Reporter.

Dennis Sonnenschein and Doc Suggs' script deals with a champion horse rider injured in a car accident, and a woman takes over the training and riding of his prized Paso Fino horse Fandango.

Cylk Cozart, Justin Baldoni, Leonor Varela and Amy Lavere co-star. Filming is underway in Memphis with Jonathan Meyers directing.

Luke Perry joins horse champion drama. Insomnia Media Group has two new projects in the works: A Fine Step, starring Luke Perry and Armand Assante and Master's Tree, directed by David Mickey Evans.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, A Fine Step is a drama about a champion horse rider injured in a car accident and the woman who takes over the training and riding of Fandango, his prized Paso Fino horse. The project, whose title might change, has begun principal photography in Memphis.

Jonathan Meyers is directing from a screenplay by Dennis Sonnenschein and Doc Suggs.

Cylk Cozart (16 Blocks), Justin Baldoni (Heroes), Leonor Varela (The Man in the Iron Mask) and Amy Lavere (Black Snake Moan) co-star.

Insomnia also has signed David Mickey Evans (Sandlot) to direct the Christmas drama Master's Tree, written by Jim Walker and Tom Wiggin. The feature is set at Memphis' Palmer Home, a real-life charitable...

Insomnia Media Group is moving forward with two new projects: "A Fine Step" and "Master's Tree."

Luke Perry and Armand Assante star in "Step," a drama about a champion horse rider injured in a car accident and the woman who takes over the training and riding of Fandango, his prized Paso Fino horse. The project, whose title might change, has begun principal photography in Memphis.

Jonathan Meyers is directing from a screenplay by Dennis Sonnenschein and Doc Suggs. Bret Saxon is producing with Insomnia's Ari Palitz. Jon Yarbrough Jr., Doug Ames, Ron Coleman and Justin Gullett executive produce.

Cylk Cozart ("16 Blocks"), Justin Baldoni ("Heroes"), Leonor Varela ("The Man in the Iron Mask") and Amy Lavere ("Black Snake Moan") co-star.

Perry is repped by Fortitude and Himber Entertainment. Assante is repped by Rebel Entertainment Partners and Omniquest Media.

Insomnia also has signed David Mickey Evans ("Sandlot") to direct the Christmas drama "Tree,...