There may be a Dead Space movie in the works, but not from horror master John Carpenter

Carpenter would beryllium a large fit, though.

Looks similar a Dead Space film whitethorn beryllium successful our future.

This is according to a hint dropped by nary different than classical fearfulness and sci-fi filmmaker John Carpenter (Halloween, The Thing, Escape from New York).

Carpenter, who likes to "get up late, ticker a small news, play a video game, ticker immoderate basketball, spell [back] to bed," was asked by Variety a fewer days earlier his 75th day whether helium was directing a Dead Space film. Carpenter had antecedently expressed involvement successful directing a movie based connected the game, but lone successful passing.

But, according to Carpenter, helium is not attached due to the fact that idiosyncratic other whitethorn already person the gig.

"I’m a large video crippled fan, truthful I played each the games," helium said. "I was down looking astatine the caller integer cameras, the RED, and happened to notation to them that I would emotion to bash a Dead Space film. That conscionable went around, and everybody said, “Oh, erstwhile are you gonna bash it?”

"I’m not gonna bash it. I deliberation they already person different manager involved. And they haven’t asked maine to bash it. So until idiosyncratic asks me, I wouldn’t bash it. But there’s a caller mentation of the Dead Space video crippled coming retired successful January, and I’m there."

Back successful 2008, determination were talks of a movie based connected the crippled close aft the archetypal was released. It was said astatine the clip DJ Caruso (I Am Number Four, Disturbia) was attached to direct, but things ne'er moved beyond the conception stage.

Until a movie is made and released, we'll person to stay satisfied with the games, starting with the Dead Space Remake. It releases January 27 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.

Want immoderate much Dead Space goodness? Then you volition privation to pre-order it due to the fact that you volition beryllium talented a escaped transcript of the sequel for your trouble.