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EXCLUSIVE: Strange Darling filmmaker JT Mollner has inked pinch WME for practice successful each areas, we person learned.
Mollner wrote and directed Strange Darling starring Willa Fitzgerald and Kyle Gallner which opened successful theaters successful August 2024 and landed a 96% captious people connected Rotten Tomatoes. The movie went connected to triumph Best Thriller astatine nan Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films, nan Grand People’s Choice Award astatine Sitges, and earned Mollner Best Director astatine nan Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival.
Mollner adapted Stephen King’s The Long Walk for Lionsgate. He’s reteaming pinch Lionsgate again connected different King project, adapting and directing nan author’s The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon. Mollner is besides group to nonstop Brie Larson successful nan J.J. Abrams produced animal feature Skeletons. He’s besides penning and helming nan aviator for A24’s tv adjustment of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.
Mollner first garnered manufacture attraction pinch his debut feature, Outlaws and Angels, a revisionist Western that premiered astatine nan Sundance Film Festival successful 2016. The film, notable for being changeable connected 35mm contempt its ultra-low budget.
Mollner continues to beryllium represented by World Builder Entertainment and Jackoway Austen Tyerman.
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