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50 Cent signs deal to produce horror films
50 Cent, is entering the horror movie space in a three-film deal with Eli Roth and indie studio 3BlackDot.The rapper and actor, who executive produced Starz drama Power, is joining forces with director/producer Roth (Cabin Fever, Hostel) to make “movies others are too afraid to make”.Jackson’s G-Unit Film & Television banner is partnering with Arts District Entertainment, the production company headed by Roger Birnbaum, Roth and head of development Michael Besman, while 3BlackDot (with writer James Frey) will act as the financier and studio behind the film slate deal, The Hollywood Reporter writes.Roth said in a statement: “Both 50 and James [Frey] have never shied away from controversial, boundary-pushing material and have made massive