Sold at Sundance: The Scariest Film Ever Conceived
Lions Gate and the Weinstein Co. have joined to pick up worldwide rights to
Teeth, rookie screenwriter-director Mitchell Lichtenstein's Sundance Film Festival entry about a virgin possessing incisors on her hoo-ha. Yes, Mitchell Lichtenstein has issues dating back to prom night.
Fox Searchlight, meanwhile, grabbed rights to
Waitress, the final film helmed by the late
Adrienne Shelly and starring Keri Russell.
Waitress is slated for a 2007 release.