Alone In The Dark:True Romance star Christian Slater has been tapped to star as supernatural detective Edward Carnby in Artisan Entertainment's Alone in the Dark, a movie based on the video game franchise. With filming in Vancouver scheduled to begin July 14 and run through Aug. 2, the $20 million film will bow next year in conjunction with a new video game from Atari (formerly Infogrames), the fifth in the best-selling game franchise. Producer Uwe Boll of Boll KG Entertainmentwill helm the film. Shawn Williamson of Vancouver-based Brightlight Pictures will also produce.

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