Heading For ?The Ruins?
From hollywoodreporter.com
Set to star in Dream Works upcoming adaptation The Ruins is Jonathan Tucker (Pulse, Texas Chain Saw Massacre 2003). Based on Scott B. Smith?s best-selling novel the Film, centers around a student who convinces his friends to accompany a fellow tourist on an archaeological dig in the middle of the jungle, where something evil lurks among the ruins.
According to Hollywoodreporter.com, Red Hour Films' Ben Stiller and Stuart Cornfeld are producing along with Chris Bender.
Smith wrote the screenplay.
Principal photography begins in late May in Queensland, Australia.
Tucker is coming off of back-to-back collaborations with Academy Award winner Paul Haggis. He starred in Haggis' NBC drama The Black Donnellys and appears in Haggis' latest feature effort, In the Valley of Elah, in which he plays the AWOL soldier son of Tommy Lee Jones and Susan Sarandon. WIP is due to release the movie Sept. 21.
Tucker is repped by Endeavor, manager Booh Schut and attorney Steve Warren.
