{
  "id": 16064544,
  "title": "YA Vampire Adaptation ‘House Of Night’ Gets New Director, Casting Underway & Shoot Eyed For Early 2027",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/ya-vampire-adaptation-house-of-night-gets-new-director-casting",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-22T15:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/10/house-of-night-vampire-books-adaptation-new-director-1237170642/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "EXCLUSIVE: The first big screen adaptation of House of Night, the popular YA fantasy romance book series by P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast, has a new director in the shape of Johanna Watts. A long-time collaborator of the film’s producer Davis Films, Watts previously directed the short Career Girl and is currently in post-production on […]",
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  "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."
}