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EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, Kinetic Content has landed the rights to Grady Hendrix's forthcoming sci-fi comedic novella BadAsstronauts to develop as a half-hour television series, with Aperture Entertainment. Described as The Right Stuff meets King of the Hill, BadAsstronauts is about ordinary Americans…

EXCLUSIVE: Annapurna has landed the rights to New York Times bestselling author, Grady Hendrix's forthcoming horror novel, The Final Girl Support Group and are adapting the book as a series. Co-creators of ABC's The Fix, Elizabeth Craft and Sarah Fain, are set to pen the adaptation. Hendrix will serve as an EP on the…

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar-winning 1917 co-financier and producer New Republic Pictures has optioned New York Times best-selling author Grady Hendrix's novel Horrorstör, which they will develop into a feature we have learned. Hendrix’s debut novel, Horrorstör, was released by Quirk Books in 2013 and published in over a dozen…

EXCLUSIVE: Fangoria has set Chelsea Stardust to direct Satanic Panic, an After Hours-esque horror comedy with a dash of gore. The Grady Hendrix-penned script is about a pizza delivery girl at the end of her financial rope who has to fight for her life — and her tips — when her last order of the night turns out to be…

EXCLUSIVE: MajorJazz, a development and finance company with ties to Wall Street and Silicon Valley has acquired The Black Room, a paranormal horror spec about marriage, deceit, and the constant intrusion of the past into the present written by Grady Hendrix and Nicholas Rucka. The inspiration for the script came from…

EXCLUSIVE: Fangoria, the branded horror magazine being turned into a film shingle by Dallas Sonnier, has acquired the Grady Hendrix spec Satanic Panic. Sonnier will produce with Aperture Entertainment’s Adam Goldworm and Cinestate’s Amanda Presmyk. Phil Nobile Jr. will be exec producer. The search for a director will…

The Jackal Group, a co-venture between Fox Networks Group and Gail Berman, has acquired Grady Hendrix’s recently released supernatural mystery novel Horrorstör for development as a television series. Designed in the format of a furniture catalog (parallels with Ikea are inevitable), Horrorstör is described as a…