Overview
- Williamson told Esquire he is actively writing a show set in Universal's monster world that he calls an "adult Vampire Diaries."
- He named Dracula, Frankenstein's monster and the Wolf Man as characters he is incorporating into the series.
- Outlets report the project is being developed for Netflix in partnership with Universal, though no premiere date has been announced.
- Williamson said Netflix and Universal let him pause this project to direct Scream 7, and he is now refocusing on the series after that film's franchise-best opening.
- Coverage notes this is the latest effort to modernize Universal's classic monsters following past revival attempts that did not take hold.