{"id":107086,"date":"2025-10-29T13:22:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T13:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/107086\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T13:22:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T13:22:09","slug":"miramax-is-somehow-going-to-turn-the-monster-mash-into-a-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/107086\/","title":{"rendered":"Miramax Is Somehow Going to Turn &#8216;The Monster Mash&#8217; Into a Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rosario\u2018s Felipe Vargas is developing a new horror-fantasy. Philip K. Dick\u2019s The World Jones Made is being turned into a new Netflix series. Plus, get a look at some of the returning faces for\u00a0Star Wars: Visions volume 3. Spoilers away!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2000663500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/io9-2025-spoiler.png\" alt=\"Io9 2025 Spoiler\" width=\"2625\" height=\"514\"  \/><\/p>\n<p> The Monster Mash <\/p>\n<p>Deadline reports an animated film based on Bobby \u201cBoris\u201d Pickett\u2019s 1962 song, \u201cThe Monster Mash\u201d, is now in development at Miramax. No further details are currently available, including as to how one could possibly turn \u201cThe Monster Mash\u201d into a film.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> The Mouth of the Furnace <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2025\/10\/the-mouth-of-the-furnace-felipe-vargas-jr-ramirez-horror-pic-1236600298\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Deadline<\/a> also has word J.R. Ramirez and Emilio Del Real will star in The Mouth of the Furnace, a horror-fantasy film from Felipe Vargas (Rosario) described as \u201ca reimagining of one of Colombia\u2019s most popular folktales.\u201d The story centers on \u201ca lonely prospector\u2019s son who discovers a shadowy creature that offers a tempting\u2014but deadly\u2014way out of his impoverished town.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>  Claws <\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2025\/10\/thomas-middleditch-jess-weixler-claws-1236599882\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Deadline<\/a>, Thomas Middleditch, Jess Weixler, Presley Alexander, Sydney Cole Alexander, Kirk Fox, Saagar Shaikh, Laura Cayouette, Ned Bellamy, Anthony Joo, Teagan Meredith, Cruz, and Logan Taylor will star in Claws, a \u201chaunted fairytale for the whole family\u201d from the Adams Brothers. The story follows \u201ca loving couple who make a deadly mistake when they invite their closest friends and family to a birthday celebration\u2014honoring the strange, feral girl they discovered in their basement.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>  The Carpenter\u2019s Son <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bloody-disgusting.com\/movie\/3911516\/the-carpenters-son-exclusive-images-from-nicolas-cage-horror-movie-about-young-jesus\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bloody-Disgusting<\/a> has three new images from the Jesus Christ horror movie starring Nicolas Cage, Noah Jupe, and FKA Twigs.<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2000678470\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bloody-disgusting-29.jpg\" alt=\"Bloody Disgusting (29)\" width=\"768\" height=\"322\"  \/>\u00a9 Magnolia <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2000678471\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bloody-disgusting-28.jpg\" alt=\"Bloody Disgusting (28)\" width=\"768\" height=\"322\"  \/>\u00a9 Magnolia <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2000678472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bloody-disgusting-27.jpg\" alt=\"Bloody Disgusting (27)\" width=\"768\" height=\"322\"  \/>\u00a9 Magnolia  Subjugation <\/p>\n<p>We also have a teaser for Subjugation, a sci-fi horror film described as \u201cThe Crow meets Wicked City\u201d boasting \u201call-practical effects.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>   The Future Is Ours <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2025\/10\/philip-k-dick-adaptation-the-future-is-ours-netflix-series-1236599810\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Deadline<\/a> reports an eight-part limited series based on Philip K. Dick\u2019s The World Jones Made is now in development at Netflix from The Eternaut producers K&amp;S Films. Set in South America in 2047, the synopsis states, \u201cEcological collapse has led to the creation of FedSur, a coalition of South American countries that applies extreme measures to protect nature and counteract social unrest. A new voice then emerges that can predict the future. Police officer Hugo Cruss\u00ed discovers that behind the voice is a young preacher named Jon\u00e1s Flores, who goes on to become a popular spiritual leader. Cruss\u00ed, meanwhile, finds himself part of the resistance and is pursued accordingly.\u201d Emiliano Zurita, Delfina Chaves, Enzo Vogrincic, Marleyda Soto, Marco Antonio Caponi will star in the project, while Mateo Gil is said to serve as showrunner. Vicente Amorim, Daniel Rezende, and Jes\u00fas Braceras are attached to direct.<\/p>\n<p>  Star Wars: Visions <\/p>\n<p>Finally, Lucasfilm has released a series of Filmmaker Focus shorts looking at some of the returning narratives \u201cThe Duel: Payback\u201d and \u201cThe Lost Ones\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Want more io9 news? 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