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‘A Quiet Place’ Writers Adapting Stephen King’s ‘The Boogeyman’

Writers Scott Beck and Bryan Woods are moving ahead with their next project following their huge hit A Quiet Place. Beck and Woods are hard at work adapting “The Boogeyman“, Stephen King’s short story which was featured as part of the “Night Shift” collection, Deadline reports. Several short film adaptations have been made based on the tale, but this will mark its first time as a feature film. Just so we’re clear, this film will have nothing to do with The Boogeyman trilogy that began in 2005. “The Boogeyman“ centers on a man who recently lost all his children to a creature in a closet. 20th Century Fox is now finalizing the deal. 21 Laps’ Shawn Levy, Dan Levine, and Dan Cohen are set to produce.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 26, 2018
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Fox Sinks Its Fangs Into The Vampire Genre With Adaption From Producers Of Stranger Things

20th Century Fox is sinking its fangs into the vampire genre. They have obtained the rights to the novel ‘A People’s History of the Vampire Uprising’ by Raymond Villareal. The adaption of the novel will be produced by 21 Laps’ Dan Cohen and Shawn Levy , who were not only behind 2016’s ‘Arrival’ but are the producers of Netflix’s hit series ‘Stranger Things’ as well. Pitched as a kind of ‘World War Z’ with vampires, according to THR, the story is about the assimilation of vampires, called Gloamings, and their violent clash with humans. The story follows a CDC investigator and an FBI agent who forms the first Gloaming Crimes Unit; a civil rights attorney; an obsessive Vatican librarian; a celebrity gossip site and others. We will continue to follow the adaptionspment and update you when we know more.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 3, 2017

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‘A Quiet Place’ Writers Adapting Stephen King’s ‘The Boogeyman’

Writers Scott Beck and Bryan Woods are moving ahead with their next project following their huge hit A Quiet Place. Beck and Woods are hard at work adapting “The Boogeyman“, Stephen King’s short story which was featured as part of the “Night Shift” collection, Deadline reports. Several short film adaptations have been made based on the tale, but this will mark its first time as a feature film. Just so we’re clear, this film will have nothing to do with The Boogeyman trilogy that began in 2005. “The Boogeyman“ centers on a man who recently lost all his children to a creature in a closet. 20th Century Fox is now finalizing the deal. 21 Laps’ Shawn Levy, Dan Levine, and Dan Cohen are set to produce.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 26, 2018
Horror Fuel

Fox Sinks Its Fangs Into The Vampire Genre With Adaption From Producers Of Stranger Things

20th Century Fox is sinking its fangs into the vampire genre. They have obtained the rights to the novel ‘A People’s History of the Vampire Uprising’ by Raymond Villareal. The adaption of the novel will be produced by 21 Laps’ Dan Cohen and Shawn Levy , who were not only behind 2016’s ‘Arrival’ but are the producers of Netflix’s hit series ‘Stranger Things’ as well. Pitched as a kind of ‘World War Z’ with vampires, according to THR, the story is about the assimilation of vampires, called Gloamings, and their violent clash with humans. The story follows a CDC investigator and an FBI agent who forms the first Gloaming Crimes Unit; a civil rights attorney; an obsessive Vatican librarian; a celebrity gossip site and others. We will continue to follow the adaptionspment and update you when we know more.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 3, 2017