'Spawn' Movie Progresses with Completed Script and Director Search
Todd McFarlane and Blumhouse move forward with 'King Spawn' as they seek a director and prepare to approach studio partners.
- The script for 'King Spawn' has been completed by writers Matt Mixon, Malcolm Spellman, and Scott Silver.
- Todd McFarlane confirms 'King Spawn' is a working title and not based on the comic series of the same name.
- The project is now focusing on finding a director to bring the film to life.
- The film is expected to have a mid-range budget, larger than typical Blumhouse movies but not a blockbuster.
- McFarlane emphasizes the film will be dark, serious, and distinct from other comic book adaptations.