Guillermo Del Toro To Produce "The Bloody Benders"

Guillermo del Toro is producing The Bloody Benders. Deadline reports that del Toro's Necropia Entertainment is joining forces with Angryfilms to fast-track production on the film. The movie is based on the true story of John and Kate Bender, a couple who owned an inn at the end of the 19th century in Kansas with their son and daughter. The two were believed to be responsible for a series of murders, killing those who stayed at their inn with a complex system that involved a trap door, a blow to the head with a hammer and the disposal of the bodies on the frontier property.