Ving Rhames, Mena Suvari and Nick Cannon have been cast in "Day of the Dead," the remake of George Romero's cult horror classic being produced by Millennium Films and Emmett/Furla Films.
Steve Miner ("Halloween H2O," "Lake Placid") is directing the zombie pic from a screenplay by Jeffrey Reddick, who penned the "Final Destination" franchise.
Romero's original was released in 1985. Storyline revolves around a group of military personnel and scientists who hole up in a bunker while flesh-eating zombies run riot above ground. But the bunker isn't safe for long.
Producers of the remake are Millennium's Avi Lerner and Boaz Davidson, Emmett/Furla's Randall Emmett and George Furla and Taurus Entertainment's James Dudelson.
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