Rupert Wainwright (
Stigmata) has signed on to direct the werewolf fllm
Blood and Chocolate.
Based on the book by Annette Curtis Klause and set in a secret society of werewolves living in modern-day society. The story revolves around the romance between a female werewolf and a human.
Wainwright has been directing pilots, music videos and commercials and was in talks with a variety of studios on a number of feature projects following his strong performance with
Stigmata, which opened at $18.1 million.