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Yahoo
4 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
‘Carrie' Series Officially Sets Summer Howell As Lead; Samantha Sloyan, Josie Totah & Amber Midthunder Among Cast
Prime Video's Carrie, a TV adaptation of the Stephen King novel of the same name, has confirmed its lead cast, including Summer Howell (Curse of Chucky) as the titular horror teen Carrie White, who Deadline reported was in talks back in April. We also revealed that Matthew Lillard (Five Nights at Freddy's) was set to join as Principal Grayle in May and has now closed on the role. The new cast includes Samantha Sloyan (The Fall of the House of Usher) as Carrie's mom, Margaret White, Alison Thornton (Girlfriend's Guide to Divorce) as Chris Hargensen, Thalia Dudek (The Running Man) as Emaline, Siena Agudong (Sidelined: The QB and Me) as Sue Snell, Amber Midthunder (FX's Legion) as Miss Desjardin, Josie Totah (AppleTV+'s The Buccaneers) as Tina, and Arthur Conti (Beetlejuice Beetlejuice) as Billy, Joel Oulette (Sullivan's Crossing) as Tommy. More from Deadline Jacob Elordi On Playing A Haunted POW In 'The Narrow Road To The Deep North' & His Growing Zeal For Acting As He Tees Up 'Frankenstein' & 'Wuthering Heights' 'The Accountant 2' Sets Prime Video Premiere Date 'Gen V' Season 2 Sets Premiere Date At Prime Video; Gets Teaser Trailer Carrie is described as a reimagining of the story of misfit high schooler Carrie White, who has spent her life in seclusion with her domineering mother. After her father's sudden death, Carrie finds herself contending with the challenges of attending high school, a bullying scandal, and the emergence of mysterious telekinetic powers. King's novel has been previously adapted for the big screen, with Sissy Spacek playing Carrie in the 1976 Brian De Palma movie Carrie, and Chloë Grace Moretz in the 2013 remake. Mike Flanagan (The Fall of the House of Usher, Midnight Mass) is the writer, executive producer, and showrunner, and will direct select episodes. Trevor Macy also executive produces on the Amazon MGM Studios-produced project. Howell is represented by The Characters Talent Agency and LINK Entertainment; Sloyan is repped by SDB Partners, 11:11 Entertainment and Goodman, Genow, Schenkman; Thornton is repped by Amplified, Red Management and attorney Douglas R. Stone; Dudek is repped by Independent Talent Group (UK), 42 (US), and Collective Talent (AUS); Agudon is repped by Gersh, Trilogy Talent, and Hirsch Wallerstein Hayum; Midthunder is repped by CAA, Corner Booth Entertainment, and Jackoway Austen Tyerman; Totah is repped by Gersh Agency and Entertainment 360; Conti is repped by WME, The Artist Partnership, and Myman Greenspan Fox; Oulette is repped by Darryl Mork Talent Management; Lillard is repped by Verve, Strand Entertainment, and Heller Law. Best of Deadline Everything We Know About 'Nobody Wants This' Season 2 So Far List Of Hollywood & Media Layoffs From Paramount To Warner Bros Discovery To CNN & More Everything We Know About 'Happy Gilmore 2' So Far
See - Sada Elbalad
10 hours ago
- Business
- See - Sada Elbalad
Mike Flanagan's "Carrie" TV Series Cast Revealed
Yara Sameh Mike Flanagan's Amazon Prime Video series adaptation of 'Carrie' has rounded out its main cast. Summer Howell (Curse of Chucky), who was reported to be in talks back in April, will play the titular horror teen Carrie White. Matthew Lillard (Five Nights at Freddy's) was also previously reported to be cycling the role of Principal Grayle in May and has now closed on the role. The new cast also includes Samantha Sloyan (The Fall of the House of Usher) as Carrie's mom, Margaret White, Alison Thornton (Girlfriend's Guide to Divorce) as Chris Hargensen, Thalia Dudek (The Running Man) as Emaline, Siena Agudong (Sidelined: The QB and Me) as Sue Snell, Amber Midthunder (FX's Legion) as Miss Desjardin, Josie Totah (AppleTV+'s The Buccaneers) as Tina, Arthur Conti (Beetlejuice Beetlejuice) as Billy, and Joel Oulette (Sullivan's Crossing) as Tommy. The series was first reported to be in development in October 2024. Amazon has ordered eight episodes, with production slated to begin this summer in Vancouver. Flanagan, a modern horror maestro, is set as executive producer, showrunner, writer, and will direct select episodes of the series. Trevor Macy will executive produce. Amazon MGM Studios will produce. Based on Stephen King's debut novel of the same name, the series is described as a 'bold and timely reimagining of the story of misfit high-schooler Carrie White (Howell), who has spent her life in seclusion with her domineering mother. After her father's sudden and untimely death, Carrie finds herself contending with the alien landscape of public high school, a bullying scandal that shatters her community, and the emergence of mysterious telekinetic powers.' King's novel has been previously adapted for the big screen, with Sissy Spacek playing Carrie in the 1976 Brian De Palma movie "Carrie", and Chloë Grace Moretz in the 2013 remake. The role marks the latest collaboration between Sloyan and Flanagan, as she has previously starred in his shows 'The Haunting of Hill House,' 'The Fall of the House of Usher,' 'The Midnight Club,' and 'Midnight Mass.' Sloyan also appeared in Flangan's 2016 film 'Hush.' read more New Tourism Route To Launch in Old Cairo Ahmed El Sakka-Led Play 'Sayidati Al Jamila' to Be Staged in KSA on Dec. 6 Mandy Moore Joins Season 2 of "Dr. Death" Anthology Series Don't Miss These Movies at 44th Cairo Int'l Film Festival Today Amr Diab to Headline KSA's MDLBEAST Soundstorm 2022 Festival Arts & Culture Mai Omar Stuns in Latest Instagram Photos Arts & Culture "The Flash" to End with Season 9 Arts & Culture Ministry of Culture Organizes four day Children's Film Festival Arts & Culture Canadian PM wishes Muslims Eid-al-Adha News Ayat Khaddoura's Final Video Captures Bombardment of Beit Lahia News Australia Fines Telegram $600,000 Over Terrorism, Child Abuse Content News China Launches Largest Ever Aircraft Carrier Sports Former Al Zamalek Player Ibrahim Shika Passes away after Long Battle with Cancer Sports Neymar Announced for Brazil's Preliminary List for 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers News Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly Inaugurates Two Indian Companies Arts & Culture New Archaeological Discovery from 26th Dynasty Uncovered in Karnak Temple Business Fear & Greed Index Plummets to Lowest Level Ever Recorded amid Global Trade War Arts & Culture Zahi Hawass: Claims of Columns Beneath the Pyramid of Khafre Are Lies News Flights suspended at Port Sudan Airport after Drone Attacks
Geek Tyrant
11 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Geek Tyrant
Blumhouse Shares the First Poster for FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S 2 — GeekTyrant
Universal Pictures has realeased a new poster for Blumhouse's upcoming horror movie Five Nights At Freddy's 2 , which looks like will be a great sequel. If you haven't watched the trailer for it yet, you can check it out here. There's no plot summary for the film yet, but the tagline reads: 'Anyone can survive five nights. This time, there will be no second chances…' Blumhouse's Five Nights at Freddy's was the highest-grossing horror film of 2023, and the sequel will devlier a blood-chilling new chapter of animatronic terror. Based on Scott Cawthon's blockbuster horror game series, Five Nights at Freddy's 2 is again directed by acclaimed filmmaker Emma Tammi ( The Wind, Blood Moon ). The first film followed Mike, a troubled young man who reluctantly takes a job as a night security guard at an abandoned theme restaurant, Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria, hoping it will help him retain custody of his young sister. That fateful decision instead drags him into the black heart of a supernatural nightmare. Mike's story continues in the upcoming sequel. The movie stars Josh Hutcherson and Matthew Lillard is also coming back for more chaotic animatronic mayhem! Jim Henson's Creature Shop is also back handling the animatronics! Lillard previously said of the sequel: 'I will say that I think the filmmakers have done a great job of learning from the first movie of what fans want, and I think they're giving a lot more of that. It's going to be more exciting, and I think it's going to have more action.' Blumhouse confirmed that this movie will be released only in theaters on December 5, 2025.
Time of India
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Makers drops first poster for 'Five Nights At Freddy's 2'
The makers have dropped the first poster for the sequel to its box-office horror phenomenon 'Five Nights at Freddy's'. The makers have dropped the first poster for the sequel to its box-office horror phenomenon 'Five Nights at Freddy's'. Based on the blockbuster game series, 'Five Nights at Freddy's 2' is directed by acclaimed returning filmmaker Emma Tammi . 'Five Nights at Freddy's 2' is produced by Jason Blum and Scott Cawthon, reported Deadline. 'Five Night at Freddy''s adapts Scott Cawthon's popular video game franchise of the same name and follows Mike ( Josh Hutcherson ), a troubled young man who reluctantly takes a job as a night security guard at an abandoned theme restaurant, Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria, hoping it will help him retain custody of his young sister. That fateful decision drags him into a supernatural nightmare's black heart, as per the outlet. The film was one of several items unveiled at the festival. Blumhouse Founder and CEO Jason Blum took the stage in Mexico City to mark the company's 15th anniversary and unveil a slate of updates, exclusive footage, and surprise reveals, reported Deadline. 'Five Nights at Freddy's 2' is an upcoming American supernatural horror film directed by Emma Tammi and written by producer Scott Cawthon, creator of the Five Nights at Freddy's video game franchise. A sequel to Five Nights at Freddy's (2023), the film stars Josh Hutcherson, Elizabeth Lail, Piper Rubio, and Matthew Lillard, all reprising their roles from the first film, with Skeet Ulrich, Wayne Knight , Mckenna Grace, and Teo Briones joining the cast. Check out our list of the latest Hindi , English , Tamil , Telugu , Malayalam , and Kannada movies . Don't miss our picks for the best Hindi movies , best Tamil movies, and best Telugu films .
UPI
a day ago
- Entertainment
- UPI
Look: 'Five Nights at Freddy's 2' gets poster ahead of Dec. release
1 of 3 | Josh Hutcherson will return to star in "Five Nights at Freddy's 2." File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo June 2 (UPI) -- Blumhouse is Five Nights at Freddy's 2 ahead of the horror film's Dec. 5 release date. The studio shared a poster for the movie Sunday at the CCXP festival and on its Instagram account. The teaser shows an apparent radio device with Freddy Fazbear's face and the question "you there?" The original Five Nights at Freddy's raked in some $300 million following its release in theaters in 2023. The film and its sequel are based on the video game franchise and star Josh Hutcherson and Matthew Lillard. Hutcherson portrays a night guard at an empty pizza restaurant who encounters haunted animatronics. Blumhouse's The Black Phone sequel, which arrives Oct. 17, was also previewed during the event. That film will star Ethan Hawke, Mason Thames, Madeline McGraw, Jeremy Davies and Demian Bichir.
