According to Variety.com, Tobin Bell has officially signed on to play the Devil in “Highway 61” remake that is being produced by Halcyon Pictures and Prankster Films. Tobin will also be an executive producer on the project.

Synopsis: A naive Canadian barber who knows US popular culture inside and out meets a flamboyant roadie who needs someone to drive her and her “brother’s” corpse to New Orleans. Chaos ensues after the barber agrees to drive her, the corpse, and the drugs stashed within all the way.

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