Lifeless by Daylight Is Getting a Film Adaptation

Multiplayer survival horror sport Lifeless by Daylight is getting a movie adaptation from Atomic Monster and Blumhouse.

As reported by Selection, the 2 horror film powerhouses are teaming up with developer Behaviour Interactive to create the movie, although have not shared any particulars outdoors of it being an growth of the Lifeless by Daylight universe.

The movie can be possible nonetheless a couple of years away, as Atomic Monster’s James Wan and Blumhouse’s Jason Blum have solely simply began looking for a director and screenwriter. Wan, Blum and Behaviour’s government vp Stephen Mulrooney will act as producers.

“We couldn’t be extra thrilled to work with Jason Blum and James Wan, two giants of the horror movie trade, to additional broaden the Lifeless by Daylight universe,” mentioned Mulrooney “At Behaviour, our motto is to create distinctive moments, collectively, endlessly. Atomic Monster and Blumhouse are the perfect companions to craft Lifeless by Daylight’s killer entrance onto the massive display.”

Wan mentioned he and his staff at Atomic Monster are massive followers of Lifeless by Daylight, which is “good for a scary cinematic adaptation” due to its “constructing of an unimaginable setting teeming with environment and terrifying villains”.

For these anxious the movie may lose the essence of what Lifeless by Daylight is all about, Blum added that the staff is hoping to discover a director and screenwriter who’s already a fan. “[We] suppose it’s crucial we discover somebody who appreciates and loves the world as a lot as we do, to assist us convey the sport to the massive display,” he mentioned.

Wan and Blum have been answerable for a number of the largest trendy horror franchise together with Noticed, Paranormal Exercise, and The Conjuring, and having introduced that Atomic Monster and Blumhouse are merging, shall be teaming up for good going ahead.

This Lifeless by Daylight maybe is not the online game and movie crossover followers had been anticipating, nonetheless, as Blumhouse introduced final month that it could be additionally going the other means by making video video games.

Ryan Dinsdale is an IGN freelancer and appearing UK information editor. He’ll speak about The Witcher all day.