“Hellraiser.” “The Others.” “The Night of the Hunter.” “Salem’s Lot.” That’s four horror remakes in the pipeline, all announced in just the last week. And all of them feel like setups for failure, especially with untouchable masterpieces like Charles Laughton’s “Night of the Hunter” or Alejandro Amenábar’s “The Others.” “Salem’s Lot” has been adapted three […]
Continue readingfRequa, FicarraIn today’s film news roundup, “Salem’s Lot” and “Hellraiser” draw directors, Tara Reid and Paul Mormando find new roles and zombie pandemic thriller “16 States” lands at Lionsgate.DealsNew Line has hired “It” writer Gary Dauberman to direct its adaptation of Stephen King’s 1975 horror novel “Salem’s Lot” from his own script.Dauberman made his directorial […]
Continue readingAfter making his directorial debut with last year’s Annabelle Comes Home, successful horror scribe Gary Dauberman has been set to direct New Line’s adaptation of Stephen King’s vampire tale Salem’s Lot, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Dauberman had already been tapped to write the Salem’s Lot script, but now he has closed a deal to […]
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