Yesterday we announced that Trollhunter director Andre Øvredal receieved a grant from the Nordic Genre Boost to help make his next Norwegian genre film, Bright Skies.
And Deadline announced yesterday that Emile Hirsch and Brian Cox have signed on to lead the cast of Øvredal's English language debut The Autopsy of Jane Doe.
Cox and Hirsch will play father and son coroners who receive a mysterious homicide victim with no apparent cause of death. As they attempt to identify the beautiful young "Jane Doe," they discover increasingly bizarre clues that hold the key to her terrifying secrets.
Production will begin in the UK at the end of March.