Slender is a 2015 American Psychological Found Footage Horror film written by Shawn Christensen, Michael H. Weber and Scott Neustadher and directed by J.J Abrams starring William Moseley, Bella Heathcote, Tyler Hoechlin, Miles Teller, Michael B. Jordan, Candice Accola, Naya Rivera, Shay Mitchell and Christoph Waltz. The film is slated for worldwide theatrical release on August 23rd, 2015 and in IMAX on September 8th, 2015. The film is based on the cult online game series which has recently converted into a console franchise as well as the stories of the German Bogeyman Der Kinder.