Overview
- The live-action project spans six half-hour installments written by Trent Atherton and directed by Craig William Macneill.
- Shot fully in 3D, the series is designed for Meta headsets and incorporates environment mapping to place viewers inside the story.
- The premise follows young travelers on a European island who encounter the Hand, described as a supernatural high and pitched as “Euphoria” with possession.
- Executive producers include Danny and Michael Philippou, Darren Brandl and Jack Davis for XRTV, Samantha Jennings and Kristina Ceyton for Causeway Films, Andreas Michael Wentz and Juan Antonio Cano Trujillo for Sur Film, with Jeff Rich producing for Meta.
- XRTV, a new immersive venture from the Crypt TV founders, partners with Meta as the franchise expands beyond A24’s 2022 breakout film, which also has a separate feature sequel in development.