'The Invisible Man' director Leigh Whannell inks first look film and TV deal with Blumhouse.
director has just inked an overall first look deal with Blumhouse, EW has confirmed. As a longtime Blumhouse collaborator, Whannell has solidified his relationship with the production company by signing an overall deal for both film and television. The two year, first-look deal will cover projects that Whannell proposes to write, direct, or produce.
"Ten years ago, I walked into Jason Blum's office thinking that I was having a general meeting with a producer who liked horror movies -- little did I know that a decade long partnership and friendship was about to begin," Whannell said in a statement. "I have since watched his then infant company, Blumhouse, grow into a powerhouse of genre films; a nurturing place that is willing to take risks on people.
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