Daniel Radcliffe to star in 'The Woman in Black'

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe is all set to act in a gothic thriller ‘The Woman In Black’. James Watkins of ‘Eden Lake’ is helming this film. Jane Goldman of Kick-Ass and Stardust is writing the script for this flick. The movie is based on the bestselling novel ‘The Woman in Black: A Ghost Story” written by Susan Hill and illustrated by John Lawrence.

Radcliffe is set to play the role of a young lawyer Arthur Kipps, who is ordered to travel to a remote pocket of Blighty to tend to a deceased client's papers. Kipps soon begins to uncover the ghostly secrets of the house and local villa. Hammer Films’ is making this flick. Radcliffe will be next seen in ‘Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows’. Radcliffe is also starred in Brian Kirk's ‘My Boy Jack’. In this he is playing Rudyard Kipling's tragic 17-year-old son who went off to fight in the First World War.

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New official posters of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince’ is an upcoming fantasy-adventure film starring Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson in the lead roles is directed by British filmmaker David Yates, of ‘Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix’. The movie is based on the novel by J. K. Rowling and is the sixth book in J.K. Rowling's enormously popular Harry Potter films series. David Heyman and David Barron are producing the film. The script was written by Steve Kloves of Sorcerer's Stone, Chamber of Secrets, Prisoner of Azkaban, and Goblet of Fire.

The flick also stars Michael Gambon, Jim Broadbent, Alan Rickman, Tom Felton and Helen McCrory. Warner Brothers's is distributing the film and is set to release in U.K. and U.S. simultaneously on July 17th, 2009.

The movie "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" will follow Harry Potter in his sixth year at Hogwarts during which the ever growing threat to the wizarding world by the evil dark wizard Lord Voldemort grows even stronger by day. Being the only one who has survived his attack, Harry accompanied by his two loyal friends, Ron and Hermione, prepares for the ultimate battle while the walls that used to keep him and his friends away from danger may not be a safe haven anymore.

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