WGTC’s casting picks for Blumhouse’s live-action ‘Dead By Daylight’ adaptation

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Blumhouse and Atomic Monster founder and CEO James Wan have officially announced that a live-action Dead By Daylight movie is in the early stages of production. The multiplayer survival game, which launched in 2016, comes from the Canadian indie game developers Behaviour Interactive, the studio that also brought us Meet Your Maker, Project S and Game of Thrones Beyond the Wall. In Dead By Daylight, one player adopts the role of the Killer, while the other four spawn as Survivors, each with their own unique skillset. The Killer’s objective is to impale all four Survivors on sacrificial hooks to appease an otherworldly force known as The Entity. Meanwhile, the Survivors must repair five generators scattered across the trial map to power the exit gates and escape unscathed. Ability slots known as Perks aid both Survivors and Killers in achieving their respective goals.

Both Jason Blum and James Wan have expressed their excitement in the wake of the long-awaited communiqué, mentioning how Behaviour Interactive have created “a love letter to horror” and “it’s imperative we find someone who appreciates and loves the world as much as we do.” As Blumhouse, Behaviour and Atomic Monster continue the search for an ideal director and screenwriter, We Got This Covered has taken the liberty of assembling our own version of a prospective Dead By Daylight cast. Call us, Blumhouse. We’ll talk.

It wouldn’t be Dead By Daylight without Meg Thomas, the energetic athlete. Thomas was a member of the Survivor quartet featured in the game’s launch trailer, so she’s effectively DBD‘s mascot, which means casting her correctly is paramount to the success of Blumhouse’s adaptation. They’ll be a lot of enraged fans if Meg Thomas isn’t treated with the