EXCLUSIVE: Chris McKay is in negotiations to direct and produce Universal Pictures’ Renfield, a monster movie centered around Dracula’s familiar and based on an original story outline from Robert Kirkman.
McKay’s producing partner Samantha Nisenboim will be joining the project as executive producer.Ryan Ridley wrote the script.
The film will be produced by Skybound Entertainment’s film team, including Kirkman, David Alpert, Bryan Furst, and Sean Furst.In the original “Dracula” novel, R.M.
Renfield was an inmate at a lunatic asylum who was thought to be suffering from delusions, but is actually a servant of Dracula.
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