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Pharrell is not only an iconic super producer, but he is slowly taking over the film world.
The Virginia Beach native has produced films like Hidden Figures, Dope, scored the soundtrack for the Despicable Me 2 movie, and now, the rapper, and N.E.R.D. front man, is gearing up to venture into the horror movie realm.
Teaming up with the writer from the summer’s breakout comedy film “Girl’s Trip,’ Tracy Oliver, the pair are set to make a big-screen adaptation of the popular young Adult horror thriller book, Survive the Night. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Oliver will write and direct the film, while Pharrell will produce the film, alongside his frequent film collaborator Mimi Valdes.
The story revolves around a group of young female college students who are trapped at an underground NYC music festival named ‘Survive the Night’ on Halloween.
Details for production or release have not been revealed yet.