Reportedly Michele Soavi, the director behind Dellamorte Dellamore, released as Cemetery Man, is preparing to return to the filmmaking, starting with a sequel to his widely acclaimed 1994 Italian horror/comedy. Soavi has been credited as almost single-handedly continuing the traditions of Italian horror in the 1990s, but stayed away from the genre for quite a while. Apart from directing some television between 1999 and 2007, he has only directed Arrivederci Amore, Ciao, (a gangster film), and a historical drama titled Il Sangue Dei Vinti.
Fangoria talked to producer and director Dario Argento (for whom Soavi once worked as an assistant director and actor) who said,
Michele has told me that he has started to write the script for a special horror project he plans to shoot between the end of 2011 and the beginning of 2012: a sequel to his Gothic masterpiece Dellamorte Dellamore, a.k.a. Cemetery Man… He’s going to...
Fangoria talked to producer and director Dario Argento (for whom Soavi once worked as an assistant director and actor) who said,
Michele has told me that he has started to write the script for a special horror project he plans to shoot between the end of 2011 and the beginning of 2012: a sequel to his Gothic masterpiece Dellamorte Dellamore, a.k.a. Cemetery Man… He’s going to...
- 1/26/2011
- by Ricky
- SoundOnSight
And now for a sweet bit of news. Reportedly Michele Soavi, the director behind “Dellamorte Dellamore”, released as “Cemetery Man” in much of the world, is preparing to return to the horror movie scene with a sequel to his widely acclaimed 1994 horror/comedy/romance. Soavi left the industry after “Dellamorte” in order to tend to his ailing child. He directed some television between 1999 and 2007, as well as 2006’s “Arrivederci Amore, Ciao”, a gangster tale, and 2008’s historical drama “Il Sangue Dei Vinti”. Fellow Italian genre director Luigi Cozzi (“The Killer Must Kill Again”) says of his friend, “Michele has told me that he has started to write the script for a special horror project he plans to shoot between the end of 2011 and the beginning of 2012: a sequel to his Gothic masterpiece “Dellamorte Dellamore”, a.k.a. “Cemetery Man”…He’s going to produce it himself and wants it to really be a great,...
- 1/25/2011
- by Brent McKnight
- Beyond Hollywood
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