Orphanage Lands Director for Remake

Cult director/actor Larry Fessenden has been tapped to helm the English remake of THE ORPHANAGE for New Line. The original, a Spanish-language horror film produced by Guillermo del Toro, was released in 2007. Fessenden and del Toro have also penned the script together writes the HollywoodReporter.

THE ORPHANGE tells the story of a woman who returns to her group home and is haunted by surreal images.