Neon SCP Foundation Movie Counters A24's With Open
Deadline • • entertainment
Key Points:
- A24 previously acquired rights to produce an SCP Foundation movie, sparking concerns from the SCP Foundation Wiki Licensing Team about exclusive rights over community-generated content with specific licensing rules.
- Neon is now developing a rival SCP Foundation film, initiated before A24's announcement, which embraces the community's concerns by positioning the project as an “open-source horror project” to be released next year.
- Neon plans to release its SCP Foundation movie under the Creative Commons license CC BY-SA, allowing others to share, adapt, and commercially use the film while crediting the original creators and maintaining similar licensing terms.
- The studio is collaborating with the SCP Wiki team to ensure the film aligns with the community's mission and licensing guidelines, distinguishing it from traditional exclusive distribution models.
- Neon’s announcement follows recent production milestones and a strong genre slate, including films by notable directors and upcoming releases with awards potential.
