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‘Stargate’ Series From ‘WandaVision’ Creator In Works At Amazon
A new Stargate series is in the works at Amazon MGM Studios. WandaVision creator Jac Schaeffer is developing the series under her overall deal with the studio, sources confirmed to Deadline.
Joby Harold and Tory Tunnell also will executive produce the project, along with Schaeffer. A writers room has opened in New York, we’re told.
Amazon declined to comment.
This is the second try at a new Stargate series. A reboot of the popular MGM IP from Stargate veteran Martin Gero received a series order by Prime Video in November 2025, but it June it was revealed that the project would not be moving forward. The show had completed a 20-week writers room and was in pre-production in the UK when it was pulled, sources told Deadline at the time.
Stargate was among the first MGM titles identified for series or film adaptations following Amazon’s $8.5B acquisition of the storied Hollywood studio in 2022.
The franchise launched in 1994 with the feature film Stargate, created by Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin. The film spawned several Stargate series – Stargate SG-1, which aired from 1997–2007, spinoff Stargate Atlantis, from 2004-2009 and Stargate Universe from 2009-2011. Animated series Stargate Infinity aired from 2002-2003.
Variety was first to report the news.
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Matthew “MatPat” Patrick Adapting ‘Amanda the Adventurer’ For Blumhouse
Blumhouse is diving into another horror video game, announcing an Amanda the Adventurer adaptation.
On Friday, Jason Blum announced BlumFest moderator Matthew “MatPat” Patrick is developing a feature adaptation of the 2023 indie puzzle game from DreadXP, whose parent company Epic Pictures’ CEO Patrick Ewald will serve as producer.
In games, Riley Park unravels a sinister mystery around the fictional children’s television show Amanda the Adventurer after discovering a mysterious video tape in their late aunt Kate’s attic.
Founder and former host of the “Theory” channels on YouTube, Patrick also produced the YouTube Premium series Game Lab and Creators in Fashion. Additionally, he appeared as waiter Ness in Blumhouse’s Five Nights at Freddy’s (2023), returning for last year’s sequel to voice Toy Bonnie.
Blumhouse’s latest indie horror video game adaptation comes after the FNAF franchise exceeded $520M globally, with a potential trilogy-concluding installment in store.
MatPat is represented by Dan Levitt of The.Team.
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‘The Exorcist: Martyrs’ Trailer: Scarlett Johansson Tracks Demonic Killer
As The Exorcist makes its way back to theaters, a first look at Mike Flanagan‘s new chilling take on the horror classic has been unveiled.
On Friday, Blumhouse released the first trailer for The Exorcist: Martyrs, which premieres March 12, 2027, revealing Scarlett Johansson’s Detective Judy Miller and the demonic homicide case at the center.
In The Exorcist: Martyrs, Detective Julie Miller (Johansson) ends the killing spree of satanic Father Sunday (John Leguizamo), only for a new serial killer to drag her back into the darkness 13 years later when her name is written in the blood of a murdered altar boy on the walls of a church crypt.
Teaming up with former prison chaplain Father William (Chiwetel Ejiofor) and rookie Detective Gina Restrepo (Sasha Calle), Detective Miller discovers an ancient evil that has linked killers like H.H. Holmes, the Night Stalker and the Zodiac for generations.
Written and directed by Flanagan, and based on characters created by The Exorcist author William Peter Blatty, the cast also includes Diane Lane, Jacobi Jupe, Scoot McNairy, Gil Bellows and Laurence Fishburne.
Producers include David Robinson and Jason Blum, with executive producers Alexandra Magistro and Ryan Turek.
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LaKeith Stanfield, Ben Mendelsohn to Star in ‘Molepeople’
LaKeith Stanfield and Ben Mendelsohn are set to star in Molepeople, a horror feature that sees the teaming of two horror powerhouses, Blumhouse Atomic Monster and Paramount Primal.
The feature will be co-financed and co-produced by Blumhouse Atomic Monster and Paramount, with Paramount handling worldwide distribution. A release date of Aug. 27, 2027 has been set.
Rob Savage, who has Other Mommy opening this weekend, will direct the horror thriller, which has a script by Nathan Elston.
The logline concerns a man who descends into the abandoned tunnels beneath New York City, where he discovers a twisted society lurking beneath the streets.
Sources say production is due to begin at the end of November or in early December in the UK.
Producers include Jason Blum, Primal’s J.D. Lifshitz and Raphael Margules, and James Harris. Executive producers include Ryan Turek, Tracy Rosenblum, Elston, and Savage.
The project was previously in development as an indie but moved to Paramount when Lifshitz and Margules created Primal, their genre label.
Stanfield recently appeared in Boots Riley’s well-regarded I Love Boosters and starred opposite Mark Wahlberg in Amazon’s Play Dirty. He is repped by CAA and Stark Management.
WME-repped Mendelsohn is coming of the Venice Film Festival premiere of Company, a thriller directed by Casey Affleck that also stars Scoot McNairy.
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