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Brad Peyton To Direct James Wan’s Malignant Man Film Adaption

Brad Peyton (San Andreas) will be in the director’s chair for the upcoming horror-scifi film adaption of Malignant Man, produced by James Wan (The Conjuring), Heat Vision reports. The film is based on a Boom! Studio comic book which Wan co-created. Wan also co-wrote the screenplay for Malignant Man along with Zak Olkewicz. The film centers on “Alex Gates, a patient dying of a terminal disease, who is resigned to his fate…until he discovers that his malignant tumor is actually a mysterious alien parasite. Now with some incredible powers and a renewed purpose. Gates is tasked with fighting a secret army lurking behid the veils of society while also peeling back his own secrets. Ross Riuchie and Steven Christy are producing alongside Wan for Boom! Studios. There is no word yet who will star.

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Jun 14, 2016
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Blumhouse To Turn Graphic Novel ‘Curse’ Into A Feature Film

Blumhouse, a name synonymous with horror, has optioned the film rights for Boom! Studios’ werewolf graphic novel, Curse, by Michael Moreci and Tim Daniel, Heat Vision reports. The story centers on a widowed father who is desperate and financially broken from trying to save his child from a rare disease. Seizing the opportunity to claim a reward offered from the capture of a killer in his rural community, he inadvertently captures a wolf. The question then becomes whether the lycan will be the broken family’s reluctant savior or its final destroyer. Boom! Studios’ Ross Richie and Stephen Christy will produce with Adam Yoelin serving as executive producer.Jason Blum and Couper Samuelson will produce under the Blumhouse banner.

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May 12, 2016

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Brad Peyton To Direct James Wan’s Malignant Man Film Adaption

Brad Peyton (San Andreas) will be in the director’s chair for the upcoming horror-scifi film adaption of Malignant Man, produced by James Wan (The Conjuring), Heat Vision reports. The film is based on a Boom! Studio comic book which Wan co-created. Wan also co-wrote the screenplay for Malignant Man along with Zak Olkewicz. The film centers on “Alex Gates, a patient dying of a terminal disease, who is resigned to his fate…until he discovers that his malignant tumor is actually a mysterious alien parasite. Now with some incredible powers and a renewed purpose. Gates is tasked with fighting a secret army lurking behid the veils of society while also peeling back his own secrets. Ross Riuchie and Steven Christy are producing alongside Wan for Boom! Studios. There is no word yet who will star.

Continue reading →
Jun 14, 2016
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Blumhouse To Turn Graphic Novel ‘Curse’ Into A Feature Film

Blumhouse, a name synonymous with horror, has optioned the film rights for Boom! Studios’ werewolf graphic novel, Curse, by Michael Moreci and Tim Daniel, Heat Vision reports. The story centers on a widowed father who is desperate and financially broken from trying to save his child from a rare disease. Seizing the opportunity to claim a reward offered from the capture of a killer in his rural community, he inadvertently captures a wolf. The question then becomes whether the lycan will be the broken family’s reluctant savior or its final destroyer. Boom! Studios’ Ross Richie and Stephen Christy will produce with Adam Yoelin serving as executive producer.Jason Blum and Couper Samuelson will produce under the Blumhouse banner.

Continue reading →
May 12, 2016