There’s been a huge update on the Hostel tv series!
In 2024, it was reported that Paul Giamatti would star in a series based on the 2005 Eli Roth movie franchise. After announcement that the 58-year-old actor had been cast as the lead, updates on the series were sparse.
Now, Variety is reporting that the series has found its home at Peacock.
Keep reading to find out more…
According to Variety, Eli will be the one to write, direct, and executive produce the series. Details about the plot are currently unknown. The film franchise it’s being based on is about a group of American tourists that are kidnapped while on vacation in Slovakia. Reports say that the series will be a present-day iteration of the terrors in the original movie series.
Eli was the mind behind the first two movies in the franchise, but was not involved with the third and final movie released in 2011.
If you missed it, another series based on an iconic horror franchise is also coming to Peacock!