Scott Derrickson Adapting Horror Novel Street of B...

Director Scott Derrickson and author C. Robert Cargill—aka, the dream crew behind Doctor Strange and The Black Telephone—are collaborating once more. Their subsequent mission? An adaption of Christopher Golden’s Street of Bones.

Per the Hollywood Reporter, the duo are engaged on the movie for Sony’s Display Gems label. It’ll be the primary film below the manufacturing banner Crooked Freeway, and can proceed their ongoing partnership. Golden, who wrote the script for 2024’s Hellboy: The Crooked Man, will government produce the movie.

Launched in 2022, Street of Bones is concerning the titular Siberian freeway which stretches 1,200 miles and has -60 diploma temperatures. Over 80 gulags had been created alongside its path throughout Stalin’s regime, making it the right topic for documentary producer Felix “Teig” Teigland. Throughout his travels together with his digicam operator and an area information, Teig learns of the Street’s tradition and its numerous individuals till they attain Oymyakon, the “coldest settlement on Earth.” The one particular person there’s a younger lady, and issues get even weirder when a shaman instructions forest spirits to hunt the trio down.

Sony hasn’t set a launch date for Street of Bones, and there’s at the moment no casting hooked up. Till extra data surfaces, anybody wanting a horror repair from Derrickson and Cargill can flip to The Gorge (which Cargill produced, however didn’t write) and a Black Phone sequel releasing on October 17.

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