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In 2006, Patrick Süskind’s best-selling novel was adapted for the feature film Perfume: The Story of a Murder. Now, it’s been adapted again, this time for the German Netflix series “Perfume,” set to premiere this December and we’ve got the first trailer to share with you. In the six-episode first season, “While in boarding school, a group of six become friends through their intense passion for scent. When one is brutally murdered years later, disturbing secrets about the group are revealed when the police investigate each as a suspect.” Directed by Philipp Kadelbach, the series stars August Diehl, Ken Duken, and Susanne Wuest. “Perfume” makes its Netflix debut on December 21, 2018. .
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Legendary Pictures has snatched up director Julian Terry’s short horror film They Hear It with the intentions of making a feature adaptation, taking the same path as Lights Out and Mama. Created by Terry as a proof of concept short film, The Hear It will mark his feature directorial debut. While full plot details for the feature are being kept hush, hush, Deadline is already comparing it to It and A Nightmare on Elm Street. What we do know is that in the movie there is “a mysterious and terrifying noise called The Sound that attracts children when they hear it.” Alex Heineman and Andrew Rona are producing, with Jacob Chase serving as executive producer. Silk and Blake Avery will oversee for Legendary. Terry won the Annabelle Creation short film contest last year with his terrifying short film The Nurse, which you can watch below. Created by Terry as a proof of concept short, Terry won the Annabelle Creation short
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Back in January, we reported that Paramount and Platinum Dunes are teaming up for the live-action adaptation of the Duke Nukem video game starring WWE’s John Cena as the bad ass title character who appeared in 18 games released on multiple platforms beginning in 1991. In an update earlier this week, Brad Fuller and Andrew Form of Platinum Dunes spilled a few details to Cinema Blend, including that the tone of the film is extremely important to them. We are working on Duke Nukem right now. It’s going to be about tone,” Form told the site. “How do you nail that tone in the way that Deadpool nailed the tone? I think we have to do that and if we don’t get the tone right then we’re not going to make the movie.” He continued, “You know that having a misogynistic guy in today’s world, how do you make that fun and lovable and at the same time he’s got
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David Koepp and Blumhouse, along with Kevin Bacon, are teaming up for the film adaptation of the international best-selling novel You Should Have Left by Daniel Kehlmann, THR is reporting. Termors star Kevin Bacon will be both starring and producing the film which begins production later this year. Koepp, who penned the script, will be in the director’s chair. Bacon found the book and the two teamed up to option the story. This isn’t the first time the two have worked together, Koepp directed Bacon on the set of 1999’s supernatural thriller Stir of Echoes. Koepp’s screenwriting credits also include Jurassic Park, Panic Room, and Spider-Man. The book tells of, “a screenwriter who holes up in a remote house in the Alps with his wife and daughter so he can work on a sequel to his big hit. But in shades of The Shining, the classic Stephen King novel that was adapted into a film by Stanley Kubrick, the writer
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NetflixNewsStreaming TVTrailers
In 2006, Patrick Süskind’s best-selling novel was adapted for the feature film Perfume: The Story of a Murder. Now, it’s been adapted again, this time for the German Netflix series “Perfume,” set to premiere this December and we’ve got the first trailer to share with you. In the six-episode first season, “While in boarding school, a group of six become friends through their intense passion for scent. When one is brutally murdered years later, disturbing secrets about the group are revealed when the police investigate each as a suspect.” Directed by Philipp Kadelbach, the series stars August Diehl, Ken Duken, and Susanne Wuest. “Perfume” makes its Netflix debut on December 21, 2018. .
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Legendary Pictures has snatched up director Julian Terry’s short horror film They Hear It with the intentions of making a feature adaptation, taking the same path as Lights Out and Mama. Created by Terry as a proof of concept short film, The Hear It will mark his feature directorial debut. While full plot details for the feature are being kept hush, hush, Deadline is already comparing it to It and A Nightmare on Elm Street. What we do know is that in the movie there is “a mysterious and terrifying noise called The Sound that attracts children when they hear it.” Alex Heineman and Andrew Rona are producing, with Jacob Chase serving as executive producer. Silk and Blake Avery will oversee for Legendary. Terry won the Annabelle Creation short film contest last year with his terrifying short film The Nurse, which you can watch below. Created by Terry as a proof of concept short, Terry won the Annabelle Creation short
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News
Back in January, we reported that Paramount and Platinum Dunes are teaming up for the live-action adaptation of the Duke Nukem video game starring WWE’s John Cena as the bad ass title character who appeared in 18 games released on multiple platforms beginning in 1991. In an update earlier this week, Brad Fuller and Andrew Form of Platinum Dunes spilled a few details to Cinema Blend, including that the tone of the film is extremely important to them. We are working on Duke Nukem right now. It’s going to be about tone,” Form told the site. “How do you nail that tone in the way that Deadpool nailed the tone? I think we have to do that and if we don’t get the tone right then we’re not going to make the movie.” He continued, “You know that having a misogynistic guy in today’s world, how do you make that fun and lovable and at the same time he’s got
Continue reading →
Books
David Koepp and Blumhouse, along with Kevin Bacon, are teaming up for the film adaptation of the international best-selling novel You Should Have Left by Daniel Kehlmann, THR is reporting. Termors star Kevin Bacon will be both starring and producing the film which begins production later this year. Koepp, who penned the script, will be in the director’s chair. Bacon found the book and the two teamed up to option the story. This isn’t the first time the two have worked together, Koepp directed Bacon on the set of 1999’s supernatural thriller Stir of Echoes. Koepp’s screenwriting credits also include Jurassic Park, Panic Room, and Spider-Man. The book tells of, “a screenwriter who holes up in a remote house in the Alps with his wife and daughter so he can work on a sequel to his big hit. But in shades of The Shining, the classic Stephen King novel that was adapted into a film by Stanley Kubrick, the writer
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