20 March 2010 2:00 PM, PDT | Slash Film | See recent Slash Film news »
Next month, one of my favorite independent and more outspoken directors of late, Ti West, will begin shooting a follow-up to last year's breakout hit about Satanic Panic The House of The Devil. Filming on location in Connecticut (where THotD was also shot) and entitled The Innkeepers, the film is said to follow "the last two staffers at a hotel that's going out of business"---a hotel that may have ghostly occupants. When I previously emailed West to see if The Shining would be an influence and whether the film addresses "reality" tv shows like Ghost Hunters, he wrote back: "This movie incorporates and comments on the trend of those type shows etc. but is also a very classic ghost story. I'm psyched. I think it blends the classic ghost story style with a solid modern twist. It will be really fun, fresh and scary." In a new chat with FearNet at SXSW, »
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