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Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson to release horror film

Iron Maiden  headline the final day at Download Festival 2007    Pic Danny North

Iron Maiden headline the final day at Download Festival 2007 Pic Danny North

The singer has co-written a new movie

Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson has co-written a horror film, which is set to debut at the Cannes Film Festival.

The singer, and trained pilot, is also set to fly guests down to the French film festival in Iron Maiden's Boeing 757.

'Chemical Wedding', directed and co-written by Julian Doyle, stars veteran actor Simon Callow as a reincarnation of British occultist Aleister Crowley.

The film premieres at Cannes on May 17.

As previously reported,Iron Maiden are set to release a 'best of' of their 80s work as a free download which expires after three plays..

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