James Wan to Produce Survival Horror Film ‘Doomtown’ from ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Writer

Divide/Conquer — the production company whose credits include M3GAN, Freaky, Heart Eyes, Totally Killer, and Black Phone 2 — has signed a first-look deal with Blumhouse-Atomic Monster. The first production being developing with the studio is Doomtown, a high-concept survival horror film written by Chris Thomas Devlin (Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2022, Cobweb). The logline is being […]

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James Wan to Produce Survival Horror Film ‘Doomtown’ from ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Writer

Divide/Conquer — the production company whose credits include M3GAN, Freaky, Heart Eyes, Totally Killer, and Black Phone 2 — has signed a first-look deal with Blumhouse-Atomic Monster. The first production being developing with the studio is Doomtown, a high-concept survival horror film written by Chris Thomas Devlin (Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2022, Cobweb). The logline is being […]

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James Wan’s Atomic Monster Acquires YA Thriller Novel ‘The Thrashers’ for Series Adaptation

James Wan’s Atomic Monster has acquired the rights to Julie Soto’s bestselling YA psychological thriller novel The Thrashers for television, Deadline reports. Following the competitive situation, the search is underway for a writer to adapt the novel as a TV series. The story revolves around the eponymous Thrashers, the elite friend group at New Helvetia High. […]

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‘M.F.A.’ Scribe Leah McKendrick To Direct Untitled Monster Movie For Atomic Monster And Universal

M.F.A. writer Leah McKendrick has been set to write and direct a mysterious, folkloric Untitled Monster Project for Atomic Monster and Universal Pictures, Deadline reports this afternoon. You had us at “Monster Project.” Of course, plot details are being kept under wraps but we do know that it centers around a mythical monster. James Wan […]

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‘The Backrooms’ – Viral Shorts from Kane Parsons Getting a Feature Film from A24 and James Wan

A24, Atomic Monster, Chernin Entertainment and 21 Laps Entertainment are joining forces to adapt Kane Parsons’ massively viral YouTube horror universe The Backrooms, Bloody Disgusting has learned. Chernin Entertainment will co-finance the film alongside A24. Shawn Levy, Dan Cohen and Dan Levine are producing for 21 Laps Entertainment. Lucas Ford from 21 Laps brought the […]

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‘Night Swim’ to Pit Wyatt Russell and Kerry Condon Against Supernatural Swimming Pool Terror

No running. No diving. No lifeguard on duty. No swimming after dark. Atomic Monster and Blumhouse are reteaming again with Universal Pictures, this time for the supernatural thriller Night Swim. The announcement comes hot on the heels of the $30 million-plus opening success of this past weekend’s M3GAN. Wyatt Russell and Kerry Condon will star in Night Swim from writer/director Bryce McGuire, based […]

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