Who is directing the new untitled sci-fi horror film for Paramount?

Filmmaker Dave Boyle is set to direct the new untitled sci-fi horror film for Paramount Pictures.

What is the genre of Dave Boyle's new project at Paramount?

The new project at Paramount Pictures is described as sci-fi inflected horror.

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Paramount Taps Boyle for New Sci-Fi Horror Project

Q: What was Dave Boyle's most recent film and its reception?

Dave Boyle's most recent film, 'Never After Dark,' premiered at SXSW 2026, receiving strong critical buzz and winning the Audience Award in the Midnighter section.

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Summary

Filmmaker Dave Boyle will direct a new sci-fi horror feature for Paramount.
The untitled project is penned by Natalie Conway and Peter Stanley-Ward.
Boyle's recent film 'Never After Dark' premiered at SXSW 2026.

Paramount Taps Boyle for New Sci-Fi Horror Project

Filmmaker Dave Boyle is slated to direct a new, untitled feature film for Paramount Pictures and producer Walter Hamada's 18Hz label. Boyle is also set to rewrite the screenplay for the project, which is described as sci-fi inflected horror. This new endeavor is part of Hamada's discretionary fund at Paramount. Boyle's recent film, the Japanese language horror 'Never After Dark,' premiered at SXSW 2026, receiving strong critical buzz and earning the Audience Award in the Midnighter section. Prior to this, Boyle served as showrunner and director for Netflix's 'House of Ninjas,' which achieved the #1 spot on Netflix's Global Top Ten (Non-English) list in 2024. Paramount's slate also includes 'Passenger,' set for theaters on May 22, and the recently released 'Primate.'

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