‘Ihunt’ Film Adaptation Pairs Monster Hunting With Gig-work Satire

WHO:

Variety - Olivia Hill wrote the film script.

Variety - Hill and Young are a Chicago-based queer married writing duo.

Variety - Lilly Wachowski is among the film’s executive producers.

Reddit Movies - The story follows three women who are best friends.

WHAT:

Variety - “iHunt: Killing Monsters in the Gig Economy,” an independently distributed novel series and tabletop role-playing game by Hill and Young, is being adapted as a feature film.

Reddit Movies - The story combines monster hunting with work obtained through a gig-work app, blending horror-comedy with socioeconomic commentary.

WHERE:

Variety - Hill and Young are based in Chicago.

HOW:

Reddit Movies - The three friends navigate monster hunting through a gig-work app.

(UPDATED October 27, 2026 16:11 UTC)

“IHunt: Killing Monsters in the Gig Economy,” a novel series and tabletop role-playing game, is being adapted into a feature film. The story follows three best friends who hunt monsters through a gig-work app, mixing horror-comedy with commentary on economic pressures. The script is by Chicago-based married writing duo Olivia Hill and Young, and Lilly Wachowski is among the executive producers.