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Hilary Swank in supernatural thriller

LOS ANGELES, March 14 (UPI) -- Hilary Swank will follow up her Oscar-winning performance in "Million Dollar Baby" with the supernatural thriller "The Reaping."

Daily Variety said Swank will star as a specialist in debunking supernatural phenomena who is summoned to a small town that seems to be experiencing the 10 plagues -- a series of plagues that befell Egypt in the biblical story of Moses.

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Joel Silver and Robert Zemeckis are producing "The Reaping" for Warner Bros. through their Dark Castle horror production company. James Cox ("Wonderland") is directing.

Dark Castle -- established by Silver and Zemeckis in 1999 -- has turned out "Gothika," "Ghost Ship," "13 Ghosts," "The House on Haunted Hill" and the upcoming "House of Wax."

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