A24 is launching development of the horror movie “Bodies Bodies Bodies,” written by “Cat Person” author Kristen Ropuenian, in the company’s first purchase of a spec script.“Bodies Bodies Bodies” is Roupenian’s foray into the screenwriting space.
A24 did not disclose details of the story, other than saying it infuses a “fresh, incisive perspective” into the horror genre, mixing together elements of shrewd character study, mystery and deep-seeded scares.A24 is fast-tracking the film for production.
CAA brokered the deal.Ropuenian is the author of the popular New Yorker fiction story “Cat Person.” After being published in December, “Cat Person,” which follows a downhill relationship and delves into the dynamics of millennial dating, turned into a viral phenomenon and became the most-read fiction story the New Yorker published throughout all of 2017.Ropuenian also just made a major seven figure deal with Scout Press for her next collection of stories.
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