Jane Levy bags lead role in Evil Dead remake

MUMBAI: Jane Levy of Suburgatory fame has won the lead role in Fede Alvarez-directed movie Evil Dead.
 
Levy is replacing Lily Collins, who has opted out from the remake citing schedule issues.
 
Levy will take over the role of Mia in the movie. The role was formally played by Collins.
 
She will be casted along with Shiloh Fernandez who will play the male lead in the movie. Fernandez is no longer stranger to the woods as he was also in the horror film ‘Red Riding Hood‘, playing Peter.
 
The production of the movie, ‘Evil dead‘ will begin sometime in March in New Zealand. The movie is slated to release on 12 April 2013.