Until Dawn, a video game inspired by horror movies, is becoming a horror movie, and now we've learned a key piece of information about it. The film, which releases this April, is not a direct adaptation of the video game's story, but instead it aims to take the "essence" of what fans enjoyed about the game and tell an all-new story. That being said, Peter Stormare's Dr. Hill character will appear in the film, serving as one of the "connective" threads that ties the game and film together.
At Sony's CES briefing, Screen Gems president Ashley Bucks said director David F. Sandberg is a "big fan" of the game and aimed to pay homage to the game with the film.
Bucks said Sandberg "took the essence of what makes the game great and selected elements we think are the most important to the fans and paid homage to it in the right way."
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