Neon to release SCP Foundation film under CC BY-SA - The Verge
Film studio Neon has announced plans to produce a film based on the SCP Foundation for a 2027 release. The studio has committed to using the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license, though the project will not be considered an official collaboration with the wiki community.
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This marks a significant intersection between collaborative internet creative commons projects and mainstream Hollywood film production.
--> Film company Neon has announced work on a film based on the SCP Foundation, which it plans to release in theaters in 2027. The studio has committed to distributing the film under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike, or CC BY-SA, license, The Verge reports .
Neon contacted the SCP Foundation Wiki team in advance and stated its intention to comply with the terms of the CC BY-SA license. The company provided no other details about the upcoming film beyond the licensing terms and the planned theatrical release in 2027.
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