Mia Kirshner set to play Stephen Moyer’s wife in The Barrens

Mia Kirshner (The L WordThe Vampire Diaries) has joined the cast of The Barrens and will playStephen Moyer‘s wife in the upcoming horror film directed by Darren Bousman. Other new cast members are Erik Knudsen (Scream 4, Saw II) and J Larose (Insidious, Saw III).

In the film, which begins filming in Toronto next week, Kirshner and Moyer plays Cynthia and Richard Marlow, a couple who takes their stepdaughter and young son on a camping trip in New Jersey’s famous Pine Barrens. But trouble ensues when Richard falls ill, and suddenly grows convinced that his family’s being hunted by the Pine Barren’s infamous “resident,” a beast known only as the Jersey Devil.

Mia Kirshner, left, Erik Knudsen, middle, and J La Rose