He co-wrote the Stephen King adaptations It and It: Chapter Two for them, and also wrote four entries in the Conjuring Universe for the company: Annabelle, Annabelle: Creation, Annabelle Comes Home, and The Nun. William Sadler ( Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey) is also in the cast, but we don’t know who he’s playing.ĭauberman is one of New Line Cinema’s go-to people when it comes to making horror. Cody Pilou Asbæk ( Game of Thrones) as the vampire’s familiar Richard Straker and John Benjamin Hickey as Father Callahan. The film stars Lewis Pullman ( The Strangers: Prey at Night) as Ben Mears Makenzie Leigh ( Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk) as Ben’s love interest Susan Norton Spencer Treat Clark ( The Town That Dreaded Sundown 2014) as Mike Ryerson, “one of the town’s simple folk” Bill Camp ( 12 Years a Slave) as Matthew Burke, “a former high school English teacher who knows about the Marsten House’s evil past and helps out Ben” Alfre Woodard ( Star Trek: First Contact) as Dr. Haunted by an incident from his childhood, author Ben Mears returns to his hometown of Jerusalem’s Lot in search of inspiration for his next book, only to discover the town is being preyed upon by a bloodthirsty vampire and his loyal servant. This new take on the concept is said to be set in 1975, the same year King’s novel was first published. The previous two were both mini-series, which aired in 19. This is the third adaptation of Salem’s Lot. Writer/director Gary Dauberman also shot a “handful of days” of additional photography six weeks ago. Deadline reports that the studio has decided to delay Salem’s Lot seven months, pushing the release back to April 21, 2023.Īpparently the release date switch is due to “Covid-related delays” during post-production. hasn’t been promoting the September release date, there’s a reason for that. A new adaptation of the Stephen King novel Salem’s Lot (buy a copy of the novel HERE) had been scheduled to reach theatres on September 9th of this year… but if you’ve noticed that Warner Bros.

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