{"id":155497,"date":"2025-09-19T19:12:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T19:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/155497\/"},"modified":"2025-09-19T19:12:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T19:12:10","slug":"here-be-monsters-joachim-ronnings-aquatic-survival-movie-compared-to-alien-the-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/155497\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Here Be Monsters&#8217; &#8211; Joachim R\u00f8nning&#8217;s Aquatic Survival Movie Compared to &#8216;Alien&#8217; &#038; &#8216;The Thing&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Norwegian filmmaker Joachim R\u00f8nning (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Tron Ares) is headed out to sea with the survival movie Here Be Monsters, and <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2025\/09\/paramount-lands-here-be-monsters-tron-ares-joachim-ronning-1236549380\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Deadline reports<\/a> this afternoon that Paramount has acquired the project with \u201cfranchise ambitions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Deadline details, \u201cAcquired in a competitive auction,\u00a0Here Be Monsters\u00a0becomes the latest big franchise-able IP to be acquired by the studio since Skydance took over.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey asked to keep the content specifics under wraps, other than to call it an intense survival thriller at sea reminiscent of films like Alien\u00a0and\u00a0The Thing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of Alien, Ridley Scott is on board to produce Here Be Monsters via Scott Free.<\/p>\n<p>Joachim R\u00f8nning wrote the screenplay with brother Andreas R\u00f8nning. Deadline notes, \u201cThe latest revisions of the script are from Noah Harpster and Micah Fitzerman-Blue.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Joachim R\u00f8nning is also the director of 2019 sequel Maleficent: Mistress of Evil.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Norwegian filmmaker Joachim R\u00f8nning (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Tron Ares) is headed out&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":155498,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[49,48,75,81733,67599,337],"class_list":["post-155497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-entertainment","tag-here-be-monsters","tag-joachim-ronning","tag-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155497\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}