Variety announced on Nov. 4 that Patrick Brice, the director and co-creator of Creep, will direct the “psychosexual horror” film Violet. It will be about a man who has tried to move on after the sudden death of his fiancĂ©e, but he starts getting text messages from her two years after she died.
Brice co-created Creep with Mark Duplass. Brice directs the movies and TV series, and he and Duplass write all the scripts. Brice also directed the movies There’s Someone Inside Your House and Corporate Animals.
Nick Antosca, who wrote the adapted screenplay for the film Verity, will write Violet.
The cast of Violet includes Lili Reinhart, Danny Ramirez, Suki Waterhouse, Lukas Gage, and Mark Duplass.
There is no word yet on when it will go into production.
