‘It’ Filmmaker Andy Muschietti in Early Talks to Direct ‘The Howling’ for Netflix

It’s early days, but sources tell Collider there is truth to a recent report from The Hashtag Show that It director Andy Muschietti is circling a new adaptation of Gary Brandner’s 1977 horror novel The Howling, which of course served as the basis of the 1981 film of the same name.

Sources confirm that Netflix has the rights to The Howling, though the streaming service had no comment.

An individual with knowledge of Muschietti’s early talks indicated that the two sides were still far apart, though the director has felt confident enough that a deal will make …

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