Warner Bros. has acquired the rights to develop “Siren Head,” a feature film based on the viral horror meme created by artist Trevor Henderson. Multiple outlets report the studio won the project after a competitive bidding process, with sources describing a five-way war for the property. The film is set to be directed by Brian Duffield. Duffield will work from a script co-written with Zach Cregger, which is described as being based on an original take by Cregger. “Siren Head” draws from the internet legend of a mysterious predator associated with eerie siren sounds, an urban-horror concept that has circulated widely online. While details of casting, production timeline, and plot specifics beyond the core premise are not confirmed in the reports provided, the agreement positions the property as the next horror adaptation emerging from viral online material. The deal underscores Warner Bros.’ continued focus on translating well-known internet phenomena into studio features under established genre filmmaking teams.
Warner Bros. Acquires ‘Siren Head’ for Horror Film, With Brian Duffield Directing and Zach Cregger Co-Writing
Warner Bros. has acquired the rights to develop “Siren Head,” a feature film based on the viral horror meme created by artist Trevor Henderson. Multiple outlets report the studio won the project after...
- Warner Bros. acquires the rights to develop a “Siren Head” feature film.
- The project is based on the viral horror meme/legend created by Trevor Henderson.
- Brian Duffield is set to direct the film.
- The script is co-written by Zach Cregger with Brian Duffield.
- Reports describe Warner Bros. winning the package after a multi-party bidding process.
Fresh off the success of “Backrooms,” Hollywood has found its next Gen Z phenomenon to bring to screens. Warner Bros. has won a bidding war for the rights to “Siren Head.” And no, the name does not lie. Created by artist Trevor Henderson, this internet-fueled urban legend follows a mysterious predator who has two sirens […]
3 hours agoWarner Bros. has snapped up Siren Head, a feature package based on the viral horror meme from Trevor Henderson, which has Brian Duffield set to direct from a script co-written with Zach Cregger, Deadline can confirm. Sources said the project, based an original take by Cregger, landed at the studio following a five-way bidding war. […]
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