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Apple TV and Legendary are in talks to keep Monarch: Legacy of Monsters alive for season 3, but the next pass would bring new writers and a fresh creative direction.
Sony’s Screen Gems boards a live-action Mouthwashing adaptation; Karyn Kusama directs, with Matt Manfredi and Phil Hay scripting and Scott Derrickson producing.
Paramount is keeping Smile alive with David Bruckner replacing Parker Finn in the director's chair and Nick Antosca scripting the sequel. The franchise has already cleared $355 million worldwide on a sub-$45 million combined spend, making Smile 3 a fast-track horror priority.
HBO and Universal Global Television are fast-tracking a limited-series reimagining of The Birds with Sarah Snook attached; Daphne du Maurier’s short story is the source material behind the update.
Warner Bros.’ Them! remake is back in motion after a merger-related stall; Michael Giacchino says the project is being pushed forward again with Matt Reeves now producing. The current script reportedly pivots the 1954 creature feature into an immigration story, with no cast or release date yet.
Horror overtakes comedy as the top U.S. genre at 11.4% preference, with Ampere flagging record SVOD supply at 5,462 hours and strong pull from 18-44 demos.
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