Paul Feig To Direct 'Detention' Movie For Blumhouse Atomic Monster
Deadline • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Paul Feig is set to direct the thriller "Detention," produced by Blumhouse Atomic Monster and Platinum Dunes, with a script by Daniel Gold.
- The film's plot is being kept secret, but it is described as a horror thriller, marking a darker turn for Feig after his success with "The Housemaid."
- Universal is likely to have first rights to the film due to its ongoing partnerships with Platinum Dunes and Blumhouse Atomic Monster.
- Feig's recent film "The Housemaid" grossed over $400 million globally, and he is currently preparing a sequel titled "The Housemaid’s Secret," scheduled for release in December 2027.
- Daniel Gold, the screenwriter, is also working on "Ride Along 3" for Universal and recently sold a comedy spec starring Ryan Gosling and Will Ferrell to Amazon MGM Studios.
