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Neon Developing SCP Foundation Anthology Movie
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In Short: Neon is developing an anthology movie based on the community-driven horror forum The SCP Foundation, Variety reported. The studio highlighted that the film will be released under the Creative Commons license CC BY-SA and has been in communication with the SCP Wiki team.
Neon is developing an anthology movie based on the community-driven horror forum The SCP Foundation, Variety reported. The studio highlighted that the film will be released under the Creative Commons license CC BY-SA and has been in communication with the SCP Wiki team.
However, Neon’s move comes after the SCP Wiki team denounced a film from A24, Spooky Pictures, and Image Nation. The team’s reaction underscores the importance of community involvement and approval in adapting such properties.
In the wake of “Backrooms,” TriStar Pictures acquired another internet creature, Cartoon Cat, for a movie adaptation, highlighting the growing trend of Hollywood adapting internet-based content.
The SCP Foundation’s community-driven approach and the studio’s commitment to a Creative Commons license suggest a collaborative effort to respect the original creators and the fanbase.
What this adds
The sources have not established the release date or the creative team behind the SCP Foundation anthology movie.
What's still developing
- Popular on Variety Internet IP went from pariah to pay dirt in Hollywood after the success of A24’s “Backrooms,” based on the web series by 21-year-old Kane Parsons, who wrote and directed the film.
- After the horror-thriller grossed $400 million against a $10 million budget, Warner Bros.
Sources
- Varietylink
