The Australian production company Hopscotch Features and Lakeshore Entertainment are set to commence principal photography on the gothic thriller feature film "I, Frankenstein" in the Melbourne, Australia area. Auditions for supporting roles and day players is underway in Los Angeles, New York, and Melbourne. All of the film's extras, photo doubles, and stand-ins will be cast in Victoria, Australia.

"I, Frankenstein" is based on the graphic novel created by Kevin Grevioux. The story follows the original monster of Victor Frankenstein who is the only force that stands between the human race and an uprising of supernatural creatures determined to overthrow the world. Grevioux was also co-creator of the "Underworld" film franchise in which he played the role of "Raze".

Australian filmmaker Stuart Beattie is directing "I, Frankenstein". He also penned the screenplay that was originally written by Kevin Grevioux. Beattie made his directorial debut with the film "Tomorrow, When the War Began", which broke box office records in Australia. His writing credits include "Collateral," "Derailed," "30 Days of Night," "G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra," and all of the "Pirates of the Caribbean" films.

Details on how talent can submit for acting roles, and registration information for extras can be found on the following casting post:

"I, Frankenstein" Auditions and Casting Calls