Drew Hancock’s upcoming directorial debut companion Already generating buzz months before its release, writing and directing have begun My wife and I bought a rancha supernatural horror film in development at Amazon-MGM Studios.
The project unites some heavy hitters on the production side and some of the biggest names in horror. Producers include 21 Laps, run by Shawn Levy, Dan Cohen and Dan Levine, and Atomic Monster by James Wan and Michael Clear. Also producing is Scott Glassgold of Ground Control, the company’s surprise hit this year tarot cards Which includes its credits.
pasture It tells the story of a couple who move into their dream home in Idaho, only to discover that their valley is inhabited by a malevolent spirit.
The book is adapted from a short story by Matt Query, which first appeared on Reddit, and was later published as a novel by Grand Central Publishing, co-written with his brother Harrison, as ” old country. Query is also known for horror books wilderness reformwhich he also wrote with his brother and adapted at Paramount. this pasture The adaptation was originally set up at Netflix, but has now been reinvigorated with Amazon and Hancock’s involvement.
Hancock is a hard-working writer in television, having produced shows such as ABC suburbs and create supernatural romantic comedies. my dead ex For awe.
But he caused a big sensation as soon as he wrote it companionA horror script with a sci-fi twist caught the attention of Zack Cregger, Raphael Margules and JD Lifshitz of BoulderLight Pictures and Roy Lee of Vertigo, the guys behind the cult horror film barbarian.
The project attracted New Line, who not only picked up the project in January 2023, but also fast-tracked it and gave it to Hancock to direct. Now, the movie stars Sophie Thatcher and Jack Quaid, and those who have seen it ahead of its release on January 10, 2025 are buzzing about how thrilling it is.
Hancock is repped by UTA, Range Media Partners, Empirical and Hansen, Jacobson
