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Danish Filmmaker Revives Miike's Horror Classic 'Audition'

1/30/2025

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Danish filmmaker Christian Tafdrup is set to breathe new life into Takashi Miike's chilling 1999 horror classic, Audition, inspired by Ryu Murakami's haunting novel. Known for his unsettling work in Speak No Evil, Tafdrup will co-write the screenplay with his brother, while Focus Features and Hyde Park Entertainment join forces to produce this spine-tingling project.

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Danish filmmaker Christian Tafdrup is set to breathe new life into Takashi Miike's chilling 1999 horror classic, Audition, inspired by Ryu Murakami's haunting novel. Known for his unsettling work in Speak No Evil, Tafdrup will co-write the screenplay with his brother, while Focus Features and Hyde Park Entertainment join forces to produce this spine-tingling project.