April 8, 2008
Producer Scott Licina announced today that Ashley Laurence, best known to horror audiences worldwide for her work in the fan-favorite “
Hellraiser” series of films, will take on the role of Elaine in the adaptation of the acclaimed comic book mini-series,
Bump.
Ms. Laurence joins the previously announced Tobin Bell (“
Saw”), who will also produce.
Horror icon Robert Kurtzman will direct.
Ashley Laurence brings a substantial history with horror and genre projects to “
Bump”. In addition to starring turns in “
Hellraiser”, “
Hellrasier II: Hellbound”, and “
Hellraiser: Hellseeker”, she also starred in the critically acclaimed movie "
Lightning Bug", and appeared in such fan-favorite television series as “
ER” and “
Hercules”.
The film is a supernatural tale of extreme horror, where even the confines of the grave aren't able to contain the brutal spirit of serial killer Edgar Dill, and his legion of monstrous Treehuggers.