Joan Chen Thriller ‘The Evil Inside’ Boarded by Vorteks for Sales Ahead of Cannes Market
By Naman Ramachandran
Published on May 6, 2026.
Vorteks, the genre arm of Dubai-based sales outfit Cercamon, has acquired international rights for "The Evil Inside," a psychological thriller directed by Lingo Hsieh and starring Joan Chen. The film, currently in post-production, will be shopped to buyers at the upcoming Cannes Film Market. This acquisition marks the first Asian title for Vorteks. The story follows a former entertainment figure, Ho Jen-Jen, who abandoned her daughter and disappeared after racking up gambling debts.
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