Vince Vaughn, Kathryn Newton to Star in Body Swap Thriller From 'Happy Death Day' Director

Vince Vaughn and Kathyrn Newton will start in a currently untitled body-swap thriller from Christopher Landon, director of the “Happy Death Day” films, Blumhouse announced on Thursday. Landon will write and direct the film.

Newton will star as a high school student who suddenly switches bodies with a deranged serial killer, played by Vaughn. She will have less than 24 hours to find a way to reverse the switch before it becomes permanent.

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The project continues a longtime relationship between Landon and Blumhouse going back to “Paranormal Activity 2” in 2010, which Landon co-wrote. Lando wrote three more films in the “Paranormal Activity” series before going on to direct “Happy Death Day” in 2017 and its 2019 sequel, “Happy Death Day 2U.”

Michael Kennedy is co-writing the upcoming film with Landon, with Jason Blum producing.

Landon, Vaughn and Newton are all represented by WME.

Longest Running TV Shows Still on Air in the US, From 'General Hospital' to 'The Simpsons' (Photos)

Here are the longest running TV shows still airing in the U.S. -- not counting news and sports programming.
"General Hospital"

Series debut: April 1, 1963

The ABC daytime soap opera started as a half-hour show but it's been an hour-long staple since 1978.
ABC
"Days of Our Lives"

Series debut: Nov. 8, 1965

The NBC soap also spent its first decade as a half-hour show and has churned out decades' worth of domestic drama.
NBC
"Sesame Street"

Series debut: Nov. 10, 1969

The children's series, first launched on PBS with its mix of short segments and furry Muppets, has been broadcast in more than 120 countries.
PBS
"Masterpiece Theatre"

Series debut: January 10, 1971

PBS' long-running anthology, many adaptations of classic novels, has gone through multiple hosts over the years -- from Alastair Cooke to Russell Baker to Laura Linney.
PBS
"The Price Is Right"

Series debut: Sept. 4, 1972

Technically, this game show debuted in 1956 and ran for nine years on both NBC and ABC. But the 1972 relaunch, hosted by Bob Barker, has become a daytime mainstay with contestants playing guessing games about the cost of merchandise.

CBS
"The Young and the Restless"

Series debut: March 26, 1973

The soap opera joined the CBS daytime lineup in 1973 -- and wound up outlasting the network's "As the World Turns" which ended its 54-year run in 2010.
CBS
"Saturday Night Live"

Series debut: October 11, 1975

Lorne Michaels' weekly sketch comedy series has launched the careers of countless stars over five decades.
NBC
"Wheel of Fortune"

Series debut: January 6, 1975

The TV version of Hangman started on NBC with host Chuck Woolery; Pat Sajak took over as host in 1981 and stayed with the show when it became syndicated two years later.
"Jeopardy!"

Series debut: September 10, 1984

The syndicated quiz show first aired as a daytime show in 1964. The current syndicated evening version kicked off two decades later, with host Alex Trebek.
"The Bold and the Beautiful"

Series debut: March 23, 1987

The CBS soap launched as a sister series to the Wisconsin-set "The Young and the Restless" despite its more glamorous L.A. locale.

CBS
"The Simpsons"

Series debut: December 17, 1989

Matt Groening's animated sitcom helped put the Fox network on the map -- and it's still going strong. Ay, caramba!

Fox
"America's Funniest Home Videos"

Series debut: November 26, 1989

The collection of wacky clips has survived three decades on ABC.
"Power Rangers"

Series debut: August 28, 1993

The campy and colorful live-action superhero series for kids has jumped among a half-dozen networks over the years, and it's spawned a series of big-screen adaptations.
Saban
"South Park"

Series debut: Aug. 13, 1997

Trey Parker and Matt Stone's lo-fi animated satire has followed the adventures of Colorado fourth graders Stan, Kyle, Kenny and Cartman through countless topical controversies on Comedy Central.
"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit"

Series debut: Sept. 20, 1999

The spinoff of Dick Wolf's original cop-legal drama, starring Mariska Hargitay as a detective (and later commander) on an NYPD unit handling sex crimes, has now outlasted its long-running predecessor.