Sony Pictures Entertainment has acquired the film rights to the indie horror game Mouthwashing from developer Wrong Organ. Karyn Kusama, known for Jennifer's Body and The Invitation, is attached to direct. The screenplay will be written by Matt Manfredi and Phil Hay, the duo behind The Invitation, and produced by Scott Derrickson, the director of The Black Phone and Sinister. Mouthwashing is a grounded horror project about a stranded spaceship crew gradually losing their grasp on reality, notable for its heavy themes and surreal imagery. The game released on PC in 2024 and is now available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and via Xbox Game Pass. No release date for the film has been announced.
Sony to film adaptation of indie horror game Mouthwashing with Karyn Kusama directing
Karyn Kusama attached to direct; script by The Invitation writers Matt Manfredi and Phil Hay; produced by Scott Derrickson
Sony Pictures has acquired film rights to Mouthwashing from developer Wrong Organ. The project will be directed by Karyn Kusama and written by Matt Manfredi and Phil Hay, with Scott Derrickson producing. The game launched in 2024 and is available on multiple platforms; no release date for the film has been announced.
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