'Dead by Daylight' Movie Taps Rising Horror Filmmaker as Director

‘Dead by Daylight’ Movie Names Thordur Palsson as Director

Blumhouse Atomic Monster named Icelandic director Thordur Palsson to direct "Dead by Daylight" film, marking the horror game's tenth anniversary. Video game adaptations are now major box office hits (Minecraft $960M, Super Mario Bros $1.3B), confirming interactive IP as a proven studio revenue channel.