Lionsgate Lands 'Portrait of God'; Chase Infiniti to Star
Lionsgate has acquired horror film 'Portrait of God' from filmmaker Dylan Clark, with Chase Infiniti starring and production greenlit. Sam Raimi and Jordan Peele produce.
Lionsgate has acquired the horror film Portrait of God from filmmaker Dylan Clark, and the project has been greenlit for production. Chase Infiniti is set to star, Deadline reported.
Clark will direct from a script he co-wrote with Joe Russo. The film is based on Clark's viral short of the same name.
Sam Raimi and Jordan Peele will produce Portrait of God, marking their first collaboration.
The acquisition follows a busy stretch for Clark. In December 2025, Universal acquired a spec from him in a competitive situation. His short Portrait of God debuted on YouTube in August 2022 and has drawn over 10 million views.
Lionsgate has also set Clark to direct a reimagining of The Blair Witch Project, dated for September 24, 2027. Separately, Raimi is set to direct an adaptation of the 1978 horror film Magic for Lionsgate as his next project.
Quick answers
Who stars in 'Portrait of God'?
Chase Infiniti will star in the Lionsgate horror film.
Who is producing 'Portrait of God'?
Sam Raimi and Jordan Peele will produce, marking their first collaboration.
What is 'Portrait of God' based on?
It is based on Dylan Clark's viral short of the same name, which debuted on YouTube in August 2022 and has over 10 million views.