The studio will set-up a specific label for the genre films curated and produced by del Toro with Scott Cooper’s Antlers being the first film under the deal.
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ANTLERS
The Shape of Water filmmaker has just attached himself to co-write and direct a remake of the 1947 Fox film Nightmare Alley, both projects for Fox Searchlight.
Written by Henry Chaisson and Nick Antosca, the story follows a fourth-grade teacher who tries to help a troubled boy in her class, only to discover that he’s been hiding a nightmarish secret. Now something terrifying is coming for the boy, and she has to protect him.
When fourth grade teacher Julia Grey tries to help a troubled boy in her class, she discovers he’s been hiding a nightmarish secret. Now something terrifying is coming for the boy, and Julia has to protect him.