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What is the legendary David Cronenberg up to next?

April 2, 2023 grimmfest

Up next from genre legend David Cronenberg is THE SHROUDS, and Deadline reports that the movie is currently scheduled to begin filming in May 2023.

“Filming is set to begin May 8 in Toronto,” Deadline says in their update.

Vincent Cassel (GUEST HOUSE PARADISO) is on board to star alongside Diane Kruger (INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS) and Guy Pearce (“Neighbours”).

Deadline details, “Cassel will play Karsh, an innovative businessman and grieving widower, who builds a novel device to connect with the dead inside a burial shroud. This burial tool installed at his own state-of-the-art – though controversial cemetery allows him and his clients to watch their specific departed loved one decompose in real time.

“Karsh’s revolutionary business is on the verge of breaking into the international mainstream when several graves within his cemetery are vandalized and nearly destroyed, including that of his wife. While he struggles to uncover a clear motive for the attack, the mystery of who wrought this havoc, and why, drive him to reevaluate his business, marriage and fidelity to his late wife’s memory, as well as push him to new beginnings.”