Blumhouse and Atomic Monster have partnered with Behaviour Interactive to bring Dead by Daylight to a theater near you in an upcoming feature film adaptation. With the ink still drying on the deal, the search is starting for a director and a screenwriter to bring the true game experience to the silver screen. The film’s producers are James Wan, Jason Blum, and Stephen Mulrooney. Executive producers include Remi Racine, Michael Clear, Judson Scott, Ryan Turek, and Russel Binder.
“We couldn’t be more thrilled to work with Jason Blum and James Wan, two giants of the horror film industry, to further expand the Dead by Daylight universe,” said Stephen Mulrooney, Executive Vice President at Behaviour Interactive. “At Behaviour, our motto is to create unique moments together, forever. Atomic Monster and Blumhouse are the ideal partners to craft Dead by Daylight’s killer entrance onto the big screen.”
Atomic Monster Founder and CEO James Wan added, “In Dead by Daylight the Behaviour team has created a love letter to the world of horror, building an incredible environment teeming with atmosphere and terrifying villains — perfect for a scary cinematic adaptation. We’re big fans of the game at Atomic Monster and are thrilled to be teaming up with Blumhouse to bring this frighteningly visceral world to the big screen.”
Check out the big Dead by Daylight theater news on the Behaviour Interactive official site.
About Dead by Daylight
Since its launch in 2016, Dead by Daylight has reached over 50 million players worldwide, with two million players stepping into The Fog every day. The game features a vast universe where classic horror survives and thrives. Having welcomed iconic characters from TV, film, and gaming, it’s only fitting that the franchise expands to new horizons to tell its story.