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Neon Acquires Thrilling Film Adaptation 'Exit 8' for 2026

8/7/2025

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Neon has secured the North American rights to Genki Kawamura's gripping thriller, Exit 8, a video game adaptation set to thrill audiences in early 2026. Starring Kazunari Ninomiya, the film plunges viewers into a tense journey through a Japanese subway maze. After its premiere at Cannes, it will also grace the screens of the Toronto Film Festival. Kawamura collaborated with Kentaro Hirase on the script, promising a captivating cinematic experience.

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Neon has secured the North American rights to Genki Kawamura's gripping thriller, Exit 8, a video game adaptation set to thrill audiences in early 2026. Starring Kazunari Ninomiya, the film plunges viewers into a tense journey through a Japanese subway maze. After its premiere at Cannes, it will also grace the screens of the Toronto Film Festival. Kawamura collaborated with Kentaro Hirase on the script, promising a captivating cinematic experience.