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America Olivo To Play The Mother Of Frank Zito In The Remake Of Maniac

With the remake of William Lustig's clasc slasher film Maniac already creating a noteworthy buzz in the industry, we learned today from IMDb that several updates have been added to a cast which already features Elijah Woods as Frank Zito, along with Nora Arnezeder and Genevieve Alexandra.



Now we know what your thinking, and we concur, IMDb isn't always the most reliable source for news, so please take these updates with a grain of salt until we can get a solid confirmation. The biggest name mentioned is America Olivo (Friday the 13th, Bitch Slap) who is listed as playing the role of Frank Zito's mother in Franck Khalfoun's

retelling.

Other casting news includes Morgane Slemp (Hostel: Part III, R.I.P.D., Dracula 3D, Total Recall), Sal Landi (Poe), Dan Hunter, Freedom, Délé Ogundiran, Steffinnie Phrommany, and Joshua De La Garza.

Maniac is currently shooting in Los Angeles.

Source: IMDb