David Tennant is joining the cast of Fright Night.
The Scottish actor will take on the role of Peter Vincent in the remake of the 1985 movie which will be directed by Craig Gillespie.
Christopher Mintz Plasse, who has found huge success with Kick ass this year, has also joined the project alongside Colin Farrell, Toni Collette and Anton Yelchin.
The movie follows a teenager who believes that his new neighbour, who will be played by Farrell, is a vampire.
Since leaving Doctor Who at Christmas Tennant has mixed and matched his projects filming a pilot for a new TV show Rex Is Not Your Lawyer and lent his voice to How To Train Your Dragon.
He has also being linked to a new movie The Decoy Bride and possibly a second project with former Doctor Who assistant Billie Piper.
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