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Blumhouse CEO tells fans to "have faith" after bringing on board a lesser-known horror helmer to direct the…
Blumhouse CEO Jason Blum defended the choice of Icelandic filmmaker Thordur Palsson to direct the upcoming Dead by Daylight movie adaptation, urging fans to have faith. Palsson is known for the Netflix series The Valhalla Murders and the upcoming monster movie The Damned. Blum drew parallels to the success of Five Nights at Freddy's director Emma Tammi, who was also not widely known before helming the hit video game adaptation.
Dead By Daylight Movie Finds Its Director In The Chilling Mind Behind The Damned
Thordur Palsson, known for "The Damned" and "The Valhalla Murders," has been chosen to direct the upcoming big-screen adaptation of the survival-horror game Dead by Daylight. The film will be produced by Blumhouse Atomic Monster, with Jason Blum expressing confidence in Palsson's vision. The script is penned by Alexandre Aja and David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick.
Dead by Daylight movie officially greenlit at Blumhouse, but still no word on which horror icons could appear
Blumhouse has officially greenlit a Dead by Daylight movie, with Thordur Palsson set to direct. The film, based on the popular multiplayer horror game, is expected to begin filming in 2027. While no cast has been announced, fans have been speculating about potential actors for survivor and killer roles.
Dead by Daylight movie adaptation has found its director
Thordur Palsson has been appointed as the director for the upcoming Dead by Daylight film adaptation, produced by Blumhouse and Atomic Monster in conjunction with Behaviour Interactive. Palsson aims to capture the dread and tension of the game, with filming expected to begin in 2027. The movie is being made with the game's fans in mind.
Dead by Daylight Delivers an Unforgettable 10th Anniversary Celebration
Behaviour Interactive celebrated the 10th anniversary of Dead by Daylight with major reveals including new chapters featuring Jason Voorhees, Shane Wiigwaas, and Art the Clown, alongside collaborations with Iron Maiden, Ice Nine Kills, The Walking Dead, Silent Hill, Scooby-Doo, and Diablo. The developer also announced ambitious plans for 2027, including a visual overhaul, new game modes, and sandbox modding tools. A Dead by Daylight film is also in development with director Thordur Palsson.
Review Film: Lee Cronin's The Mummy
Lee Cronin's reimagining of The Mummy offers a creative take on the classic monster saga, leaning heavily into supernatural horror elements reminiscent of films like The Conjuring and Evil Dead Rise. While praised for its visual style, camera work, and inclusive casting, the film deviates significantly from the adventure and fantasy drama that defined previous Universal Pictures iterations, making it feel like a distinct entity rather than a direct continuation.
Super Mario Galaxy Mendominasi, Debut The Mummy Melempem di AS
The Super Mario Bros. Movie continues to dominate the North American box office in its third weekend, earning an additional $35 million. The film has grossed $355.2 million domestically and $747.5 million globally, making it the highest-grossing film of the year. Meanwhile, Lee Cronin's new horror film The Mummy debuted in third place with $13.5 million.
Sinopsis Lee Cronin's The Mummy, Teror Kembalinya Si Anak Hilang
Lee Cronin, director of Evil Dead Rise, is set to release a new horror film titled Lee Cronin's The Mummy, which reimagines the iconic franchise. The story centers on a young girl who mysteriously disappeared eight years prior and returns with a terrifying presence. The film is produced by James Wan's Atomic Monster and Jason Blum's Blumhouse Productions.