Novelist Ellis' horror script headed for production (Reuters)


LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – .

The Roseblood Movie Co. is getting into the Bret Easton Ellis business..

The horror/thriller-focused genre label, a joint venture of Myriad Pictures and RKO Pictures, will co-finance and produce an untitled screenplay by Ellis, whose novels have been adapted into the films "Less Than Zero," "American Psycho" and "The Informers.".

Ellis' story line involves an awkward social outcast who takes hostage a group of peers who humiliated him, with grim results..

Brad Furman ("The Take") is set to direct the film.

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