By PTI
LOS ANGELES: A small-screen adaptation of New York Times bestselling writer Grady Hendrix’s horror novel “The Final Girl Support Group” is within the works with Oscar winner Charlize Theron, Andy and Barbara Muschietti connected to supply.
The TV sequence is about up on the streaming platform HBO Max and Andy Muschietti, recognized for helming the “It” horror movies which had been the difference of the Stephen King’s traditional novel, will direct the pilot of the present.
According to Deadline, the novel’s title refers to a Los Angeles-based therapeutic assist group for six “final girls” — survivors of mass-murderer rampages whose experiences impressed the slasher franchises that saturated horror cinema within the Eighties and ’90s, incomes them minor movie star standing.
Theron, AJ Dix, Beth Kono and Andrew Haas will govt produce for Denver & Delilah Films, together with the Muschiettis and Irene Yeung for Double Dream, and Adam Goldworm for Aperture Entertainment.
Author Hendrix additionally will function an govt producer.
The e-book was launched on July 13 by Random House/Berkley.