{"id":2459656,"date":"2026-06-15T03:03:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T03:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2459656"},"modified":"2026-06-15T03:03:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T03:03:11","slug":"the-dead-by-daylight-movie-adaptation-finally-has-a-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/the-dead-by-daylight-movie-adaptation-finally-has-a-director\/","title":{"rendered":"The DEAD BY DAYLIGHT Movie Adaptation Finally Has A Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Dead By Daylight<\/em> players are feasting right now with the recent reveal that <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tech.yahoo.com\/gaming\/articles\/jason-voorhees-slashes-dead-daylight-150918274.html\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:slasher icon Jason Voorhees is finally joining the asymmetric multiplayer horror game;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;slasher icon Jason Voorhees is finally joining the asymmetric multiplayer horror game&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">slasher icon Jason Voorhees is finally joining the asymmetric multiplayer horror game<\/a> and the additional treats announced at the 10th anniversary celebrations this weekend, which included more exciting updates about the upcoming <em>Dead By Daylight<\/em> film adaptation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">At the <em>Dead By Daylight<\/em> fan event this weekend in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive Executive Vice President Stephen Mulrooney took to the stage alongside Blumhouse head honcho and producer Jason Blum to reveal more about the film adaptation that was first announced back in 2023.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">From Blumhouse and James Wan&#8217;s Atomic Monster, <em>Dead By Daylight <\/em>is written by Alexandre Aja (<em>The Hills Have Eyes, Crawl<\/em>) and David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick (<em>Orphan, The Conjuring 2<\/em>), and will officially be directed by Icelandic director Thordur Palsson (<em>The Damned<\/em>).<\/p>\n<div class=\"max-md:faux-bleed mb-4 bg-accent\/2 pb-5 md:invisible md:mb-0 md:h-0 md:overflow-hidden md:pb-0\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_m758qoqk5slubsnqq5bH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[#_R_m758qoqk5slubsnqq5bH1_ { display: none; }\n@media screen and (max-width: 767.95px) {\n        #_R_m758qoqk5slubsnqq5bH1_ { display: flex; }\n        iframe { max-width: 100vw; }\n      }]]><\/style>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Wan, Blum and Behaviour\u2019s chief product officer Stephen Mulrooney are producers on the adaptation. 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