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Paramount+ Casts Amy Madigan in ‘Ascent’ and Plans ‘Madison’ Movie Adaptation

Updated 2026-10-26 16:05 UTC 1 source Neutral

Actress Amy Madigan has joined the cast of Paramount+'s upcoming drama thriller 'Ascent,' while horror game 'Madison' is set to be adapted into a feature film by L.A.-based production company Story Kitchen. These developments highlight the growing interest in adapting video games for the big screen.

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Variety
Oscar winner Amy Madigan (“Weapons”) has joined the cast of Paramount+’s upcoming drama thriller “Ascent.” She joins previously announced star/exec producer Viola Davis and star Sam Heughan. According to the streamer, Madigan will play “Rachel,” described as “a former executive at Ascent Ventu
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Variety
Pulse-pounding psychological horror game “Madison” is going to splash some blood on the silver screen. L.A.-based Story Kitchen, a production company specializing in game-to-movie adaptations, has inked a pact with “Madison” developer Bloodious Games to develop a feature film
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