Elijah Wood: First Day of Shooting 'Cooties'!

Elijah Wood keeps himself hydrated with a bottle of water during a break on the set of his upcoming film Cooties on Monday (July 15) in Los Angeles.

The 32-year-old actor was also spotted sporting a red t-shirt on the first day of shooting.

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It was recently announced that Rainn Wilson, Jack McBrayer, and Allison Pill have also joined the cast for the film.

Cooties centers on “a mysterious virus that hits an isolated elementary school, transforming the kids into a feral swarm of mass savages.”

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