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Furniture Store Nightmare: 'Horrorstör' Adaptation Set
25 Feb
Summary
- Grady Hendrix's novel 'Horrorstör' is being adapted into a film.
- Jonathan Levine will write and direct the movie adaptation.
- The story centers on supernatural events at an Ikea-like furniture superstore.
Grady Hendrix's comedic horror novel, 'Horrorstör,' originally published in 2014, is now slated for a feature film adaptation. Jonathan Levine, known for his genre-bending directorial work, is writing and will helm the project.
The story unfolds within an Orsk furniture superstore, reminiscent of Ikea, which becomes the site of unsettling supernatural events. A group of employees taking on a night shift find themselves entangled in a dangerous mystery far beyond their expectations.
This adaptation has a storied development history, initially conceived as a series for Fox with notable names attached. It later shifted to a movie project before Searchlight Pictures acquired the rights. Grady Hendrix will serve as an executive producer on the film.
