Craven pilots 'Red Eye' at DreamWorks
Craven on 'Red Eye'
Aug 10, 2004
Horrormeister Wes Craven has boarded the flight to direct the thriller "Red Eye" for DreamWorks. Benderspink is producing along with Bonnie Curtis, Jim Lemley and Marianne Maddalena. The film centers on a woman held captive by a stranger on an airliner who threatens to kill her father unless she helps him arrange the assassination of a wealthy businessman. Carl Ellsworth wrote the screenplay. Mark Sourian, Marc Haimes and Jeanne Algood are the execs overseeing for the studio. Craven is best known for such frightfests as the "Scream" trilogy and "A Nightmare on Elm Street," which he also wrote. He also directed the Meryl Streep starrer "Music of the Heart." Craven recently finished shooting "Cursed." He is repped by WMA.
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