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Aug
6
Los Angeles — Regent Studios, sister company to here! Networks, has concluded a two-year, multi-picture deal with cult horror icon David DeCoteau’s Rapid Heart Pictures. The deal will include 10 films and 2 television series, including adaptations of classic tales by Edgar Allan Poe, H.G. Wells and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. here! Networks will license the content for TV broadcast and Regent Releasing will distribute a number of the films theatrically this fall.
“Working with an innovative, independent spirit like David DeCoteau cuts right to the core of our mission at here!” said Paul Colichman, President of Regent Studios. “After a string of very successful collaborations in recent years, we feel confident that David’s disarming, offbeat storytelling will continue to engage our audiences.”
The films and series DeCoteau currently has in development with Regent include: Edgar Allan Poe’s The Pit and the Pendulum, two more films in the popular The Brotherhood series and The Invisible Chronicles. His recent collaborations with here! include two chilling, sexy adaptations of classic Edgar Allan Poe works: The Raven and House of Usher, which aired on here! Networks in 2007 and 2008, as well as Playing with Fire, a film noir starting Susan Anton and Michael Bergin, which will be released theatrically this Fall.
Over the course of his twenty-plus year career in the business, David DeCoteau has made over 50 independent feature films and worked with or been mentored by some of Hollywood’s leading filmmakers, including James Cameron, Roger Corman, Charles Band among others. He has earned ‘icon’ status in the independent horror film world for such cult films as Voodoo Academy, The Brotherhood, Puppet Master III and Leather Jacket Love Story.
“To find myself in another substantial partnership with Regent at this point in my career is a wonderful feeling,” says DeCoteau. “I look forward to making the types of films I have always enjoyed making — within the exciting, encouraging context of a first class studio.”
Source: Regent Entertainment
