“You made a reservation under “The King of Swing”?”
The Hostel TV series has found its home. The TV extension of the horror film franchise is currently in development at the NBCUniversal streamer Peacock, according to a report on The Hollywood Reporter.
Paul Giamatti is attached to star in the series, with Eli Roth set to write, direct, and executive produce.
Released on January 6, 2006, Hostel earned $82 million at the box office against a budget of $4.8 million. The film starred Jay Hernandez, Derek Richardson, Eyþor Guojonsson, Barbara Nedeljakova, and Rick Hoffman.
Created by Roth, Hostel centers around a secret organization that allows wealthy clients to pay for the experience of torturing and killing kidnapped victims.
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