EXCLUSIVE: Roadside Attractions and Saban Films have taken U.S. rights to Angel Gómez Hernández’s horror-thriller Crawlers starring Matilda Lutz ( Revenge, Magpie, Rings) and have set an Oct. 2 theatrical release.

Written by Jayson Rothwell ( Polar , Silent Night), Crawlers marks the first feature from Badlands, the new collaboration between Basil Iwanyk and Erica Lee’s Thunder Road — the filmmaking team behind the blockbuster John Wick and Sicario franchises , Monkey Man, The Town — and longtime studio executive Scott Strauss ( Resident Evil and Underworld franchise, Prom Nigh t, The Pope’s Exorcist and Training Day ).

In Crawlers , Serena (Lutz), the overworked and underappreciated manager of the Paradiso Palms apartment complex, discovers a mysterious death. But what begins as a suspected viral outbreak quickly spirals into something far more terrifying: a catastrophic infestation of venomous spiders spreading rapidly through the building.…