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TIFF Deal Logjam Loosening? ‘The Blackening’ Scares Up Three WW Offers For Horror-Comedy

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EXCLUSIVE: After a weekend in which distributors launched a salvo of great films into awards season, what about the acquisitions market?

Here’s one that ought to sale by today or tomorrow. Sources said that the MRC horror-comedy The Blackening has three offers on the table for world rights, encompassing both theatrical distributors and streamers.

The Tim Story-directed film had its world premiere Saturday, September 10 at 11:59pm at the Royal Alexandra Theatre, and it was by all accounts a raucous event.

MRC Film is selling with Artists First’s E. Brian Dobbins, who is also a producer.Scripted by Tracy Oliver and Dewayne Perkins, pic is described as a Scream-like horror-comedy that similarly plays on acknowledged tropes of the horror genre.

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