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Grimmfest loads up its Manchester lineup with Dracula, Victorian Psycho and more, opening with Hammer Filmsâ uncensored 4K restoration of the vampire classic. The program reinforces the festival as a key launchpad for horror catalog play and new genre title visibility.
AMC Global Media has settled the Walking Dead profits suit for $120 million, with $85 million due this month and $35 million due next year as an advance against future participation. The resolution closes out another major franchise accounting fight after AMCâs $500 million Netflix pact for the Walking Dead library.
Universal Pictures kicks off production on The Mummy with Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz back for the first time in 25 years. Radio Silence directs from David Coggeshallâs script, with the shoot split between the UK and Morocco and a theatrical date set for October 15, 2027.
Juliette Gariépy boards Halsey-led psychosexual horror Replacer alongside Karl Glusman and Boys Noize; Montreal shoot starts Sept. 16 with Lilly Wachowski executive producing. The project went out with sales at Cannes earlier this year, pairing a first-time feature lead with a new horror package.
Paolo Strippoliâs Italian horror thriller 'The Spiral' premiered in Venice to a 9-minute standing ovation, with Le Pacte handling international sales and remake rights now in play. 01 Distribution opens the film in Italy on Oct. 8, giving the title a clear commercial runway off its festival buzz.
Stephen King's horror IP is getting a first UK adaptation, adding another genre property to the development pipeline. The project keeps King's catalog hot for screen buyers chasing proven brand-name material.
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