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Green's 'Killer Pizza' vs. Gaiman's 'Graveyard Book'

by Lawrence P. Raffel, Fri., May. 28, 2010 10:02 AM PDT
Adam Green

Chris Columbus' 1492 Pictures and CJ Entertainment are joining forces to produce three horror films this year. Among the projects are a big screen adaptation of Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book, and Adam Green's (Hatchet series) Killer Pizza. Hit the jump for full details.

According to Variety Neil Jordan is set to write and direct the film adaptation of Gaiman's The Graveyard Book which revolves around an orphan raised by ghosts. Columbus will write Carpe Demon, based on Julie Kenner's Carpe Demon: Adventures of a Demon-Hunting Soccer Mom, about a stay-at-home mother who is charged with cleaning up her demon-ridden small town. Adam Green will write Killer Pizza, an action comedy about 14-year-old who lands a summer job at Killer Pizza, which is a front for a monster-hunting

Columbus said about the new venture with CJ Entertainment, 'We see this as just the beginning of many terrific movies together.'

Check out our exclusive interview with Gaiman here.

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