The Hollywood Reporter carries word that producer Gilbert Adler (Superman Returns) is set to produce the upcoming $20 million indie horror film Dead of Night for Hyde Park Group and Platinum Studios.

Shooting has already started in New Orleans for the film which is adapted from the top-selling Italian comic book series “Dylan Dog”, created by Tiziano Sclavi. It stars Brandon Routh as a private investigator who stumbles upon the world of the undead.

The film is being directed by Kevin Munroe (TMNT) on a screenplay by Joshua Oppenheimer and Thomas Dean Donnelly. Scott Mitchell Rosenberg and Ashok Amritraj are also producing.