'Expendables 3' director to helm US remake of 'The Raid'

Australian filmmaker Patrick Hugues has been tapped to direct the American version of the Indonesian action movie "The Raid," which caught the attention of international film critics at the 2011 Toronto Film Festival. Patrick Hugues will follow in the footsteps of Welsh director Gareth Evans, who helmed the original Indonesian-language action movie. Gareth Evans also directed the sequel -- "The Raid: Berandal" -- which is due to arrive in US theaters on March 28.

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