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UNTIL DAWN HORROR GAME SET FOR MOVIE ADAPTATION

Jan 18, 2024 10:11 AM

The acclaimed horrorgame "Until Dawn" is set to terrify audiences in a new medium as it undergoes a transformation from a popular PlayStation game into a feature film. Scriptwriter Gary Dauberman, known for his work on horror hits such as "It" and "Annabelle," is crafting the screenplay, while director David F. Sandberg, recognized for "Shazam!" and "Lights Out" is set to helm the project. "Until Dawn" is an interactive game that centers on a group of teenagers fighting for survival against a maniacal killer, with players' choices crucial in determining who survives. Although details regarding the film's release date and cast remain under wraps, fans of the original game and horror enthusiasts alike have a cinematic adaptation to anticipate.

Who is writing and directing the Until Dawn movie adaptation?

Scriptwriter Gary Dauberman is writing the screenplay for the "Until Dawn" movie adaptation, and David F. Sandberg is confirmed as the director.

Released in 2015, "Until Dawn" became a significant title for the PlayStation 4, showcasing the platform's graphics capabilities and branching narrative gameplay. Developed by Supermassive Games, it leverages the 'butterfly effect' where every choice can lead to far-reaching consequences, often determining life or death outcomes for its characters. This game not only received positive reviews for its gameplay mechanics and narrative but also for its motion capture, which included performances from actors like Rami Malek and Hayden Panettiere.



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