The names of the primary 4 solid members to signal on for David F. Sandberg and Gary Dauberman’s Till Daybreak have been revealed
Earlier this yr, we discovered that Lights Out and Annabelle: Creation director David F. Sandberg is re-teaming with Annabelle: Creation screenwriter Gary Dauberman for a film based mostly on the horror online game Till Daybreak – and now Deadline has revealed the names of the primary 4 solid members! They’re Ella Rubin of The Concept of You and the upcoming Worry Road: Promenade Queen, Odessa A’zion of the current Hellraiser reboot and the sitcom Fam, Michael Cimino of Love, Victor and Annabelle Comes Residence, and Ji-young Yoo of Expats and Smoking Tigers. Particulars on the characters they’ll be enjoying haven’t been revealed.
As The Hollywood Reporter beforehand famous, first launched in 2015, Till Daybreak is an interactive horror online game that follows eight pals and frenemies who’re introduced collectively a distant mountain retreat. With dwell or die situations that includes a mysterious killer, cannibalistic wendigos, a cable automobile, and a long-ago mining cave-in that reverberates into the current day, the members of the group should battle via their worry if all of them hope to make it via the night time in a single piece. The sport proved to be a shock hit with critics and obtained quite a few gaming awards nominations.
Sandberg and Dauberman haven’t revealed what precisely will probably be happening of their film model of Till Daybreak, however the undertaking is described as being an “R-rated love letter to the horror genre, centering on an ensemble cast.” Dauberman’s script is a rewrite of a earlier draft by Blair Butler, who wrote the vampire film The Invitation.
Till Daybreak is about up at Sony’s Display screen Gems, the place Dauberman has a first-look deal as a part of the plan to “rebuild Screen Gems, Sony’s division focused on lower-budgeted fare, into a more productive label, with horror being a top focus.” Dauberman is producing the movie via his firm Coin Operated whereas Sandberg and Lotta Losten produce via their Mångata shingle. Roy Lee of Vertigo Entertainment and PlayStation Productions’ Asad Qizilbash and Carter Swan are additionally producing. Ashley Brucks and Michael Bitar are overseeing the undertaking for Display screen Gems.
Qizilbash offered the next assertion: “At PlayStation Productions, we’re at all times seeking to discover artistic and genuine methods to adapt our beloved video games that our followers will get pleasure from. Alongside Display screen Gems, we’ve assembled a unbelievable solid of recent characters that builds upon our already stellar filmmaking group and their imaginative and prescient for the variation. We’re excited to disclose extra concerning the film quickly.“
Along with this film, there’s additionally a remake of the sport coming to PlayStation 5 and PCs this fall.
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