A film adaptation of DreadXP’s indie online game sequence “Amanda the Adventurer” is within the works at Blumhouse.
Primarily based on the indie puzzle-horror online game franchise of the identical title from developer MANGLEDmaw Video games, “Amanda the Adventurer” follows Riley Park, who begins exploring her reclusive Aunt Kate’s home after she passes away and leaves the home to Riley.
Per the outline for the sport, “Within the attic, Riley is stunned to discover a stack of VHS tapes subsequent to an previous TV set. The tapes appear to be episodes of an early 2000’s period youngsters’s cartoon they’ve by no means seen earlier than. Intrigued, Riley pops the primary tape into the VCR. Not the best funds manufacturing from the appears to be like of it. It seems to have been made domestically and options a bit lady named Amanda and her loyal but shy greatest good friend, Wooly the Sheep. Whereas the episode seems charming and easy on the floor, an uneasiness begins to settle in as Riley realizes that Amanda and Wooly appear to be speaking immediately by the tv set. A gnawing feeling behind their thoughts presses them to cease, however Riley is compelled to proceed watching the tapes. It’s virtually as if Amanda wants one thing, and Riley turns into fascinated with discovering out what that one thing could also be.”
The “Amanda the Adventurer” movie challenge will probably be spearheaded by Matthew “MatPat” Patrick, the former-host of the “Concept” channels on YouTube, and was revealed by Patrick and Jason Blum on stage on the Blumfest panel at New York Comic Con on Friday.
Patrick was the moderator for the Blumfest panel and Blum opened the present by revealing Blumhouse has struck a multi-project cope with Patrick, starting with the “Amanda the Adventurer” film. The duo mentioned they’re at the moment in talks with potential writers and administrators for the movie and extra particulars will probably be revealed quickly.
Together with MatPat and Blum, the “Amanda the Adventurer” adaptation can even be produced by Epic Footage CEO Patrick Ewald.
Finest identified for his well-liked YouTube channels, Patrick has additionally hosted the truth competitors present “The Runner” (from government producers Matt Damon and Ben Affleck) and landed voice-acting roles in a “Transformers” net sequence and Blumhouse’s “5 Nights at Freddy’s” movie franchise. He additionally co-produced the Tony-nominated Broadway play “Gray Home” and the West Finish musical “Your Lie” in April.
He’s represented by Dan Levitt, The.Crew.