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Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Super Bowl TV spots offer first look at the movie

February 4, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Two creepy Super Bowl teasers have arrived online for the Guillermo del Toro-produced adaptation of Alvin Schwartz’s book trilogy Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark giving us our first peek at footage from ‘The Big Toe’ and ‘Jangly Man’; take a look here…

"Who took my big to-o-o-o-o-e?"

From the dark imagination of Guillermo del Toro, based on the iconic book series, your first look at Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark – in theaters this summer. #ScaryStories pic.twitter.com/am6qjrD5eg

— Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (@ScaryStoriesMov) February 3, 2019

Turn out the lights and prepare for terror… the Jangly Man is coming for you.

From the dark imagination of Guillermo del Toro, based on the iconic book series, your first look at Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark – in theaters this summer. #ScaryStories pic.twitter.com/b76IxYSDwI

— Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (@ScaryStoriesMov) February 3, 2019

Inspired by one of the most terrifying children’s book series of all time, SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK follows a group of young teens who must solve the mystery surrounding sudden and macabre deaths in their small town.

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is set for release on August 9th in the US and features a cast that includes Zoe Margaret Colletti (Wildlife), Michael Garza (Wayward Pines), Austin Zajur (Kidding), Gabriel Rush (Moonrise Kingdom), Natalie Ganzhorn (Wet Bum), Austin Abrams (The Americans), Gil Bellows (Patriot), Dean Norris (Breaking Bad), and Javier Botet (It).

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Guillermo del Toro, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick has been part of Flickering Myth's editorial team for over a decade. She has a background in publishing and copyediting and has served as Executive Editor of FlickeringMyth.com since 2020.

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