Posted: Thurs., Nov. 6, 2008, 11:47am PT

IM acquires rights to '2001 Maniacs'

Robert Englund to reprise role as mayor

IM Global Home Entertainment has acquired worldwide sales rights to the next “2001 Maniacs” pics.

The movies “2001 Maniacs: Beverly Hellbillys” and “2001 Maniacs: The Hillbillys Have Eyes” will be written and directed by Tim Sullivan and produced by Social Capital’s Martin Shore and Christopher Tuffin through their horror arm, BloodWorks.

Robert Englund will reprise his role as a murderous mayor in the first pic.




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