First trailer, poster and images for Eli Roth’s The House with a Clock in Its Walls

Universal Pictures has debuted the first poster, trailer and images for the upcoming fantasy The House with a Clock in Its Walls. Based on John Bellairs’ 1973 classic novel of the same name, the film is directed by Eli Roth and features a cast that includes Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, Owen Vaccaro, and Kyle MacLachlan; check them out here…

In the tradition of Amblin classics where fantastical events occur in the most unexpected places, Jack Black and two-time Academy Award® winner Cate Blanchett star in The House with a Clock in Its Walls, from Amblin Entertainment. The magical adventure tells the spine-tingling tale of 10-year-old Lewis (Owen Vaccaro) who goes to live with his uncle in a creaky old house with a mysterious tick-tocking heart. But his new town’s sleepy façade jolts to life with a secret world of warlocks and witches when Lewis accidentally awakens the dead.

The House with a Clock in Its Walls is set for release on September 21st in the US and on September 28th in the UK and also stars Colleen Camp, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Vanessa Anne Williams, Lorenza Izzo, and Sunny Suljic.