Tag: Pet Sematary
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Stephen King’s Origin Story
In the nearly half-century since author Stephen King began entertaining and simultaneously scaring the bejesus out of his countless fans around the world, filmed adaptations of his work have become so much a staple that we’re now deep into the remakes phase of his prolific output. The 2017 feature film version of King’s “It” grossed…
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‘Pet Sematary’ Director Mary Lambert Boards Mermaid Thriller ‘Rolling in the Deep’
“Pet Sematary” director Mary Lambert is attached to helm an adaptation of Mira Grant’s mermaid thriller “Rolling in the Deep” for Branded Pictures Entertainment, Variety has learned exclusively.Sean Hood, whose credits include “Conan the Barbarian” and “Halloween: Resurrection,” will adapt the novel, published in 2015. The story revolves around an idealistic young filmmaker who sets…
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‘Pet Sematary’ Director Mary Lambert Boards Mermaid Thriller ‘Rolling in the Deep’
“Pet Sematary director Mary Lambert is attached to helm an adaptation of Mira Grant’s mermaid thriller “Rolling in the Deep” for Branded Pictures Entertainment, Variety has learned exclusively.Sean Hood, whose credits include Conan the Barbarian and Halloween: Resurrection, will adapt the novel, published in 2015. The story revolves around an idealistic young filmmaker who sets…
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Movie Talk: First ‘Aladdin’ Poster Teases Disney’s Live-Action Remake
On today’s episode of Collider Movie Talk, Perri Nemiroff, Dennis Tzeng and Jeff Sneider discuss the following: Indiewire is reporting that A Star Is Born and Bohemian Rhapsody won’t compete in the Comedy/Musicals category at the Golden Globes, but will instead be submitted for the Drama category. Paramount Pictures released the first trailer for their…
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‘Pet Sematary’ Adaptation Starts Filming; First Set Photo Revealed by Co-Directors
The Stephen King adaptations keep on rolling. Paramount Pictures’ planned Pet Sematary remake has now officially started production. Starry Eyes directors Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer shared the first photo from the set of the highly anticipated horror movie today. While you shouldn’t expect any early looks at the cast (most of which has yet…
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‘Pet Sematary’: ‘Alien: Covenant’s’ Amy Seimetz to Co-Star With Jason Clarke in Reboot (Exclusive)
Amy Seimetz is in talks to join Jason Clarke in Paramount’s reboot of the Stephen King classic “Pet Sematary,” sources tell Variety.John Lithgow is on board to play the role made famous by Fred Gwynne in the 1989 original.“Starry Eyes” co-directors Kevin Kolsch and Dennis Widmyer will helm the film.Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Mark Vahradian…
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Amy Seimetz Female Lead In ‘Pet Sematary’ Remake
Alien: Covenant‘s Amy Seimetz has landed the female lead opposite Jason Clarke and John Lithgow in Pet Sematary, Paramount Pictures’ remake of the 1989 horror film based on the bestselling Stephen King novel. Starry Eyes helmers Kevin Kolsch and Kevin Widmeyer are directing the film, and Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Steven Schneider and Mark Vahradian are…
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‘Pet Sematary’: ‘Alien: Covenant’s’ Amy Seimetz to Co-Star With Jason Clarke in Reboot (Exclusive)
Amy Seimetz is in talks to join Jason Clarke in Paramount’s reboot of the Stephen King classic “Pet Sematary,” sources tell Variety.John Lithgow is on board to play the role made famous by Fred Gwynne in the 1989 original.“Starry Eyes” co-directors Kevin Kolsch and Dennis Widmyer will helm.Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Mark Vahradian are producing…
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Stephen King’s ‘The Gingerbread Girl’ Optioned for Film by Brainstorm Media
Brainstorm Media is getting into the Stephen King business, and has optioned the author’s 2007 novella “The Gingerbread Girl” for film. Brainstorm will handle U.S. and Canadian distribution.King is set to co-write the script with frequent collaborator Craig R. Baxley, who will also direct. Baxley previously directed television adaptations of King’s novels “Storm of the…
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John Lithgow Joins ‘Pet Sematary’ Remake Cast As Jud Crandall
Perfect casting alert: John Lithgow has joined the Pet Sematary remake cast. Lithgow will play Jud Crandall, the kindly old man who introduces his new neighbor to an ancient burial ground that has the power to resurrect the dead. We’ll soon be able to hear John Lithgow utter the words, “Sometimes, dead is better.” Entertainment…