Chase Sui Wonders joins A24’s raunchy puppet comedy starring the voice of Kenneth Branagh. Doug Jones weighs in on the possibility of a third Hellboy movie from Guillermo del Toro. The writer of Black Swan makes his directorial debut at a spooky new age retreat. And a Swedish demon haunts an abandoned computer modem in new horror movie. Happy Halloween! It’s Morning Spoilers!

Deadline reports Chase Sui Wonders has joined the cast of Goblin, A24’s “raunchy comedy in the vein of Ted meets E.T.” in a currently undisclosed role.

THR has word Karyn Kusama (Jennifer’s Body) has been hired to direct Mouthwashing, an adaptation of the video game of the same name, at Sony. Produced by Scott Derrickson from a script by Matt Manfredi and Phil Hay (The Invitation, Destroyer), the story concerns “five crew members stranded aboard the space freighter Tulpar, which crash lands on an asteroid. Dwindling supplies, isolation and mounting paranoia expose the fractures between the crew.”

Deadline additionally reports Danny Jolles, John Cho, Ethan Suplee, Arnas Fedaravičius, Ana Ortiz, Jacob Vargas, and Michelle Macedo have joined the cast of the “YA horror film” Bad Influence in undisclosed roles. Described as “a modern-day Thelma & Louise fueled by female rage,” the story follows “Isabelle (Madeline McGraw) and Kira (Xochitl Gomez) on a road trip home for spring break, when they pick up mysterious hitchhiker (Jack Champion), who is not what he seems.”

According to Deadline , Alliance Media Partners has acquired the rights to Modem , “a timely techno horror tapping into the contemporary human obsession with digital connectivity” from director Tim James Brown.

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