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‘The Guest’ director set to remake Japanese manga ‘Death Note’

From indie horror to a remake of a manga. The Hollywood Reporter reported on Monday that Adam Wingard, director of The Guest and You’re Next, is set to direct the remake of the horror manga, Death Note. Wingard will begin production once he finishes filming his next film, The Woods. Death Note centers on a …

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The Woods #1 a blend of Stephen King’s ‘The Mist’ and ‘The Faculty’

Set in Bay Point Preparatory High School in suburban Milwaukee, Woods pays homage to several genre faves, notably Sheltered, and Revival. Fans of James Tynion IV’s (Batman Eternal, Red Hood and The Outlaws) will be eager to read his first original comic series, but they might also be somewhat letdown; Woods works as neither horror nor social commentary. The best way to describe the first issue is to imagine a blend of Stephen King’s The Mist and The Faculty written by Kevin Williamson and directed by Robert Rodriguez.

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