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Mike Flanagan’s Carrie officially greenlit with Siena Agudong joining cast

April 10, 2025 by Ricky Church

While writer and director Mike Flanagan has been developing Stephen King’s iconic horror novel Carrie into a series for several months, Amazon MGM has now officially greenlit the adaptation with the further news from Variety that Siena Agudong (Resident Evil) is the first confirmed cast member as Carrie White’s bully-turned-friend Sue Snell. Flanagan’s Carrie is […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Amaz, Carrie, Mike Flanagan, Siena Agudong, Stephen King

Summer H. Howell circling lead role in Mike Flanagan’s Carrie

April 9, 2025 by EJ Moreno

Summer H. Howell is the leading lady in Mike Flanagan’s TV adaptation of Carrie. At least, that’s who is at the top of the list now. Variety reports that the young actress is nearing a deal to star in the series, but the outlet notes that “negotiations are currently ongoing.” This updated Carrie has reportedly […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, News, Television Tagged With: Carrie, Mike Flanagan, Stephen King, Summer H. Howell

Carrie remake lands a pitch perfect casting in Milly Shapiro

April 1, 2025 by EJ Moreno

Mike Flanagan has been busy with numerous projects, like winning the TIFF People’s Choice Award for The Life of Chuck, but he still has time for more Stephen King adaptations. With confirmation that Flanagan is developing a TV version of Carrie, it seems he’s found his titular star. Rumors have swirled that Milly Shapiro will […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Television Tagged With: Carrie, Mike Flanagan, Milly Shapiro, Stephen King

DC Studios sets release dates for Clayface and Dynamic Duo movies

December 14, 2024 by Gary Collinson

With Creature Commandos soft-launching the new DC Universe ahead of James Gunn’s Superman (the first trailer for which is expected in the coming week), DC Studios now looks to be turning its focus to the future with Deadline reporting that release dates have been set for two new movies. Firstly comes the standalone Clayface movie, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Clayface, DC, dc studios, DC Universe, Mike Flanagan

Mike Flanagan is heading to prom with series adaptation of Stephen King’s Carrie

October 26, 2024 by Gary Collinson

Mike Flanagan is going right back to the beginning for his next Stephen King project, with Deadline reporting that Flanagan and his producing partner Trevor Macy have set an eight-episode series adaptation of King’s 1974 debut novel Carrie at Prime Video. Carrie tells the story of Carrie White, a timid high school student living with […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Television Tagged With: Carrie, Mike Flanagan, Stephen King

Mike Flanagan and Kate Siegel on Haunting of Hill House, V/H/S/ Beyond and The Life of Chuck

August 25, 2024 by Ricky Church

Mike Flanagan and Kate Siegel are two names who have shot up among the horror genre in a relatively short time with the pair’s work on several horror films and series. Oculus, Hush, The Haunting of Hill House and Midnight Mass are just a few to name, but Flanagan has adapted several of the iconic horror author Stephen King’s novels, […]

Filed Under: Exclusives, Interviews, Movies, News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Fan Expo, Kate Siegel, Mike Flanagan, netflix, Stephen King, The Haunting of Hill House, The Life of Chuck, V/H/S/Beyond

Mike Flanagan wants to make his Exorcist film “the scariest movie I’ve made”

August 24, 2024 by Ricky Church

It can be said without a doubt The Exorcist is one of the scariest films ever made, creating a new benchmark for horror films upon its release in 1973, and is still considered to be that by many even 50 years later. Now with horror filmmaker Mike Flanagan set to direct “a radical new take” on The […]

Filed Under: Exclusives, Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: fan expo canada, Mike Flanagan, The Exorcist

Mike Flanagan to be honored at this year’s Fantasia International Film Festival

July 4, 2024 by EJ Moreno

Mike Flanagan is being crowned an official king of horror as Flanagan has been selected as a featured guest at Quebec’s Fantasia International Film Festival. The director has a history with the iconic festival; his first feature, Absentia, was at the festival in 2011. For those unfamiliar with Mike Flanagan, he’s been the go-to horror […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Television Tagged With: Fantasia International Film Festival, Mike Flanagan

Mike Flanagan’s The Life of Chuck cast adds Matthew Lillard and Heather Langenkamp

October 27, 2023 by EJ Moreno

Filmmaker Mike Flanagan knows how to cast for his works. Whether it’s Gerald’s Game, Doctor Sleep, or one of his shows on Netflix, we are sure to get an all-star cast in a Flanagan production, and his upcoming The Life of Chuck is gathering a gaggle of great talents. Chiwetel Ejiofor, Karen Gillan, Jacob Tremblay, […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Heather Langenkamp, Matthew Lillard, Mike Flanagan, Stephen King, The Life of Chuck

Chiwetel Ejiofor, Karen Gillan and Jacob Tremblay join Mike Flanagan’s Stephen King adaptation The Life of Chuck

October 24, 2023 by Matt Rodgers

If there’s two things Mike Flanagan loves, then it’s a Stephen King adaptation and an impressive ensemble, and he’s acted on those impulses by adding Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years a Slave), Karen Gillan (Guardians of the Galaxy) and Jacob Tremblay (Doctor Sleep) to the cast of The Life of Chuck.   Deadline reports that the trio […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jacob Tremblay, Karen Gillan, Mark Hamill, Mike Flanagan, Stephen King, The Life of Chuck, Tom Hiddleston

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