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Searchlight Pictures has acquired adaptation rights and set Jonathan Levine to direct Grady Hendrix's 2014 horror-comedy novel Horrorstör — Searchlight producing indicates studio-backed genre feature moving toward development.
Mubi-backed Jane Schoenbrun's Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma — meta-slasher starring Jasmin Savoy Brown, Hannah Einbinder, Gillian Anderson, Eva Victor, Zach Cherry, and Jack Haven — opens theatrically August 7; trailer positions film as funnier/grislier follow-up to I Saw the TV Glow and riffs on remake/retro-slasher tropes.
IFC and Shudder-backed meta remake Faces of Death opens theatrically April 10 (IFC’s widest release to date); filmed in 2023; R-rated; stars Barbie Ferreira, Dacre Montgomery, Josie Totah, Charli XCX; produced by Legendary, Angry Films, Divide/Conquer — director Daniel Goldhaber; writers Isa Mazzei and Goldhaber.
North American streaming rights to indie horror feature Hellcat sold to Shudder (exclusive); Variety reported the deal — production/production companies, filmmakers, and financial terms not disclosed in excerpt.
Prime Video release window confirmed for October; Flanagan's Carrie TV show produced by Boulderlight Pictures and set to stream on Amazon's service (series rollout slated for fall).
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