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Directed by | David F. Sandberg |
Screenplay by | Gary Dauberman |
Based on | Until Dawn by Supermassive Games |
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Cinematography | Maxime Alexandre |
Music by | Benjamin Wallfisch |
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Distributed by | Sony Pictures Releasing |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Until Dawn is an upcoming American horror film directed by David F. Sandberg from a screenplay by Gary Dauberman, based on the 2015 video game developed by Supermassive Games. The film stars Ella Rubin, Michael Cimino, Ji-young Yoo, and Odessa A'zion, with Peter Stormare reprising his role from the game.
Until Dawn is scheduled to be released in the United States on April 25, 2025.
In January 2024, it was announced that a live-action adaptation based on the video game Until Dawn was in development by Screen Gems and PlayStation Productions, with David F. Sandberg directing and Gary Dauberman writing the screenplay, based on a previous draft by Blair Butler. It is being described as an R-rated love letter to the horror genre, with an ensemble cast. [1] In June, Ella Rubin, Michael Cimino, Ji-young Yoo, and Odessa A'zion joined the cast in undisclosed roles. [2] In August, Maia Mitchell, Belmont Cameli and Peter Stormare joined the cast, with the latter reprising his role as Dr. Alan J. Hill. [3]
Principal photography began in Budapest on August 5, 2024, [4] with Maxime Alexandre serving as the cinematographer, and wrapped on October 4, 2024. [5]
Until Dawn is scheduled to be released in the United States on April 25, 2025. [6]
Rolf Peter Ingvar Stormare, better known as Peter Stormare, is a Swedish actor. He played Hamlet for Ingmar Bergman, Gaear Grimsrud in the film Fargo (1996) and John Abruzzi in the television series Prison Break (2005–2017). He has appeared in films including The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997), Playing God (1997), The Big Lebowski (1998), Armageddon (1998), 8mm (1999), Dancer in the Dark (2000), Windtalkers (2002), Minority Report (2002), Bad Boys II (2003), Constantine (2005), and 22 Jump Street (2014), and the video games Destiny (2014), Until Dawn (2015),and Destiny 2 (2017).
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'Salem's Lot is a 2024 American supernatural horror film written and directed by Gary Dauberman, based on the 1975 novel by Stephen King. The film stars Lewis Pullman, Makenzie Leigh, Alfre Woodard, John Benjamin Hickey, Bill Camp, Jordan Preston Carter, Nicholas Crovetti, Spencer Treat Clark, William Sadler, and Pilou Asbæk. It is the first feature film adaptation of the book, preceded by miniseries versions from 1979 and 2004. The plot centers on a writer who returns to his hometown of Jerusalem's Lot in search of inspiration, only to discover the presence of a vampire.
Michael Cimino is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Victor Salazar in the Hulu television series Love, Victor and as Bob Palmeri in Annabelle Comes Home. Since 2022, he has voiced Kevin Grant-Gomez from the Disney Channel animated series Hamster & Gretel. On November 10, 2022, he released his debut EP, I'm Somewhere Out There.
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