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Steven Yeun boards Pagans as star and executive producer, locking in Netflix’s straight-to-series supernatural drama from Joshua Zetumer. Drew Goddard, Sarah Esberg, Jonathan van Tulleken and Sandra Oh are also EPs on the project.
Ron Perlman boards Amazon MGM's Seasons ahead of a September production start in Ireland; Drew Hancock's horror-thriller adapts Matt and Harrison Query's book and short story, with Lily James and Jack Reynor already attached.
Neon is front-loading Na Hong-jin’s creature epic with a Sept. 7 premium-format one-night event at 175 U.S. locations before Sept. 9 wide release; Plus M pre-sold roughly 200 territories out of Cannes and South Korea is already at $35 million.
Shudder’s Season of Screams runs Sept. 1-Dec. 31 with four months of originals, franchise returns and live watch parties; key plays include V/H/S/Mixtape, The Creep Tapes season 3, Joe Bob’s Halloween House Party and a live FANGORIA Chainsaw Awards broadcast.
$14 million US TIFF Midnight Madness acquisition for Obsession resets the ceiling for Canadian genre exports; Telefilm’s 2024 survey says horror’s “must-see in theatres” score more than doubled since 2019. Oddfellows has a first-look with Warner Bros., Chris Ferguson’s Phobos is feeding Vancouver’s horror pipeline, and projects like 4x4: The Event and Paranormal Activity 8 underscore the country’s breakout bench.
ModRetro has lined up Buddy: The Video Game, an 8-bit survival-horror adaptation of the feature BUDDY, with PlayInstinct developing and ModRetro publishing. The game extension turns the upcoming horror film into a transmedia IP play before the movie even hits theaters.
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