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Sony is working on a film adaptation of viral indie horror game Mouthwashing

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Sony has initiated the development of a feature film adaptation based on the viral independent horror game Mouthwashing. Director Karyn Kusama will lead the project alongside the screenwriting team behind The Invitation.
- 01Sony Pictures is officially developing a film based on the indie horror title Mouthwashing
- 02Karyn Kusama is confirmed to direct the upcoming cinematic adaptation
- 03The screenwriting team from the film The Invitation will provide the script
- 04The project signals continued corporate interest in translating viral gaming intellectual property to film
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The adaptation will be directed by Karyn Kusama, and scripted by the writers of The Invitation.