{
  "id": 14988093,
  "title": "Netflix Acquires ‘Canopy’ Creature Feature Spec From Brandon Feldman",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/netflix-acquires-canopy-creature-feature-spec-from-brandon-feldman",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-16T15:52:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/10/canopy-spec-brandon-feldman-sells-netflix-1237165731/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has preemptively acquired Canopy, a horror-thriller creature feature spec from Brandon Feldman, sources tell Deadline. Reps for Netflix declined comment. We’re told this was a six-figure deal; Verve held the auction. Comped to films like Apex, Predator and The Shallows, Canopy follows a botanist searching for a rare medical cure in the uncharted […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}