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Media Move has boarded international sales for The Unlucky, a Canadian sci-fi thriller starring and produced by Ludi Lin and directed/co-written by Quentin Lee; the project will be presented at the Cannes market with production under Margin Films and no start date announced.
Alex Garland and A24 are adapting the video game Elden Ring into a feature film (release March 2028) and have added Tom Burke, Havana Rose Liu, Sonoya Mizuno and Emma Laird to the cast, signaling a major A24/high‑profile auteur take on a premium game IP now in production.
Warner Bros. and Blumhouse marketed the film as Lee Cronin’s The Mummy to avoid brand confusion with other Mummy projects and to position the picture as an auteur-driven, distinct horror reinterpretation rather than a franchise tie-in.
Daisy Ridley’s zombie drama We Bury the Dead (dir. Zak Hilditch) will stream on Hulu May 8; the film premiered at SXSW, earned divisive reviews, and has reported roughly $3.8M global box office after a limited U.S. theatrical run via Vertical.
Focus Features’ Nosferatu — Robert Eggers’ $50M gothic take starring Bill Skarsgård, Nicholas Hoult and Lily‑Rose Depp — is now streaming on Peacock, providing wider audience access ahead of Eggers’ next Werewulf; the piece frames Nosferatu as a high‑craft, expressionist revival of classic vampire lore.
Production has officially started on Adam Wingard’s R-rated feature adaptation of the Death Note manga; the project is now in active production according to trade notices (IMDb listing referenced).
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