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How A Reddit Post Is Becoming A Big Movie Starring This A-Lister · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. Typically when you post
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Speaker 1: something on a Reddit, you don't expect a Hollywood bidding
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Speaker 1: war to break out over it, but that's exactly what
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Speaker 1: just happened for the second time in fact, over a
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Speaker 1: short story called we Used to Live Here posted on
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Speaker 1: Reddit's No Sleep page. Blake Lively is already attached to
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Speaker 1: star in the film adaptation of the psychological thriller for
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Speaker 1: Netflix and Lessen. A month after it posted, the story
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Speaker 1: was option for several hundred thousand dollars, not bad for
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Speaker 1: a Reddit post, and tell us the story of a
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Speaker 1: woman who's bought a new house to flip it while
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Speaker 1: still moving in. There's a knock at the door a
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Speaker 1: man with his family who asked her if he can
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Speaker 1: come in to show his kids the home he grew
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Speaker 1: up in, and that's the start of a very creepy tale.
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Speaker 1: As I mentioned earlier, this is the second story posted
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Speaker 1: and Reddit's No Sleep to get optioned by Netflix. The first,
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Speaker 1: My wife and I Bought a Ranch, was bought out
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Speaker 1: in twenty for more than a million dollars. That's direct
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Speaker 1: from Hollywood.