Head over to Kickstarter to learn more and pitch in. The creature looks to be a praying mantis/crab/scorpion hybrid, nailing those throwback vibes.Ĭheck out the exclusive sneak peek imagery below! The film is said to be “told through the hardships, drama, and laughter of one farmer, his family, and their town,” and Bloody Disgusting has been exclusively provided with concept artwork that previews not only the film’s human characters but also its giant monster. Stay tuned for more on the film as we learn it.Īfter creating the effects for over 40 iconic films, Bloody Disgusting has learned that Schaffer Studios is now crowd-funding a retro-style monster movie entirely of their own.Ĭlark Schaffer and Aaron Keck have spent decades creating effects for their company Schaffer Studios, working on films including Iron Man 2, Speed, Daylight, and Black Adam, and up next they’re looking to bring their dream project The What!to life, an homage to the giant monster movies of the 1950s that they’re hoping to film this coming summer. It sounds like this one could be in the vein of something like The Mummy (1999), blending horror with an action-adventure tone. Vinson Films’ Tripp Vinson and Tara Farney ( Ready or Not) are producing alongside Kassell. “Plot details are being kept behind the mirror but the fantasy story sees Medusa, after running afoul of the ancient gods, setting out on an epic quest to save the world,” THR adds. THR adds, “ Nicole Perlman, known for her Marvel Studios work, penned the script that reimagines what audiences may know about everybody’s favorite Gorgon, who has snakes for hair and whose stare turns ordinary people into stone.” Nicole Kassell (“Watchmen”) is on board to direct Medusa for Amazon, described as “an action adventure project centered on the Greek mythological character.” ![]() Amazon Studios is hoping to avoid turning to stone as they stare into the eyes of Medusa, with THR reporting that Amazon Studios is developing a film based on the Greek myth.
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