Aaron Paul, Jacob Tremblay Join Adaptation of Jo Nesbo Horror ‘The Night House’ for ‘Split’ Producer, Protagonist Launching at EFM (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comAlex Ritman Aaron Paul and Jacob Tremblay are set to battle spooks and scares in upcoming elevated horror “The Night House,” adapted from Jo Nesbø’s bestselling novel.
The feature comes from genre maestro Steven Schneider (“Split,” “Insidious,” “Paranormal Activity”) who has teamed with Hope Studios’ Fredrik Wikström Nicastro (“A Man Called Otto,” “Borg vs.
McEnroe”) and director Jesper Ganslandt (“Falkenberg Farewell,” “The Ape,” “Snabba Cash”). Protagonist Pictures is launching international sales on the at the European Film Market in Berlin.
WME Independent and UTA Independent Film Group are co-repping U.S. rights. The psychological horror sees Tremblay (“Room,” “Good Boys”) and triple Emmy winner Paul (“Breaking Bad,” “The Last House on the Left”) play younger and older versions of the protagonist, Richard.
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