They Will Kill You: A Horror-Comedy from IT Director Andy Muschietti Coming to Peacock
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Aimee Hart
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Summary
They Will Kill You is an upcoming horror-comedy film directed by Andy Muschietti (IT) that follows a woman named Elena who takes a job as a housekeeper at a mysterious skyscraper called Sky Tower. The building's residents follow strict, bizarre rules, and when Elena begins a romance with a resident named Zylo, she discovers the dark secrets of the building and its inhabitants. The article compares the film favorably to Ready or Not, highlighting its blend of horror, comedy, romance, and revenge themes, and notes it will stream exclusively on Peacock starting April 18, 2025.
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· 3 pulledThey Will Kill You is a horror-comedy that blends love and revenge, and it feels like a perfect replacement for Ready or Not.
The film follows a woman named Elena who takes a job as a housekeeper at a mysterious skyscraper called Sky Tower, where the residents follow strict, bizarre rules.
When Elena begins a romance with a resident named Zylo, she discovers the dark secrets of the building and its inhabitants.
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