Noah Hawley to Helm Warner Bros’ Remake of Argentine Horror ‘Terrified’
Noah Hawley, an Emmy-winning writer and director known for his work on “Fargo” and “Alien: Earth,” is collaborating with Warner Bros. on a remake of the Argentine horror film “Terrified.” This project marks his next significant film venture.
About the Remake of ‘Terrified’
Hawley will both direct and produce this reimagining of the 2017 supernatural film, originally titled “Aterrados.” The original story follows a police officer and various paranormal investigators as they seek to understand eerie occurrences in a neighborhood of Buenos Aires.
Key Project Details
- Director: Noah Hawley
- Producer: 26 Keys, Hawley’s production company
- Original Writer-Director: Demián Rugna
- Original Release Year: 2017
- Setting: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Warner Bros. and 26 Keys
Hawley’s production company, 26 Keys, recently delivered the acclaimed series “Alien: Earth,” which is set to return for a second season on Hulu and FX. The studio is also recognized for its work on “Fargo,” a series celebrated for its storytelling and numerous accolades.
Hawley’s Accomplishments
- Nominated for 70 Primetime Emmy Awards
- Winner of 7 Primetime Emmy Awards
- Directed feature film “Lucy in the Sky” in 2019
- Author of six novels, including 2022’s “Anthem”
Hawley is represented by WME, Untitled, and McKuin Frankel. Meanwhile, Demián Rugna, who is credited with directing the original “Terrified,” is also included in this project’s development. Rugna is represented by WME and Johnson Shapiro.
This remake of “Terrified” aims to bring a new perspective to the original film while exploring the thematic depths of horror through Hawley’s unique vision.
