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Neon Counters A24’s SCP Foundation Movie With “Open-Source” Project To Release Under Creative Commons License

Earlier this month, we scooped A24’s acquisition of an SCP Foundation movie from Spooky Pictures and Image Nation Studios, intended to bring one of the internet’s largest fan-built horror and sci-fi universes to the big screen for the first time. The announcement ruffled feathers, precipitating a unique form of drama. Within hours, we heard from […]

Neon Counters A24’s SCP Foundation Movie With “Open-Source” Project To Release Under Creative Commons License

A24 acquired the rights to make a movie based on the SCP Foundation, a large internet-based horror and sci-fi universe. This move upset the SCP Foundation community, as A24 had not contacted the SCP Wiki team and had not committed to releasing the film under a Creative Commons license.

In response, Neon announced it is making its own SCP movie. Unlike A24, Neon reached out to the SCP Foundation Wiki team and plans to release the film under the Creative Commons ShareAlike (CC BY-SA) license.

Neon's project is not an official SCP film, and no staff from the SCP Wiki is involved in the writing or production.

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