Firestarter, 2022. Directed by Keith Thomas. Starring Ryan Kiera Armstrong, Zac Efron, Sydney Lemmon, Kurtwood Smith, Michael Greyeyes, Gloria Reuben, John Beasley, Tina Jung, Hannan Younis, Gavin Maciver-Wright, Sheila Boyd, and Jamillah Ross. SYNOPSIS: A girl with extraordinary pyrokinetic powers fights to protect her family and herself from sinister forces that seek to capture and […]
Netflix opens Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities with teaser for horror anthology series
Netflix has released the first teaser trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities, the upcoming horror anthology series which contains eight sinister tales from directors Panos Cosmatos, Jennifer Kent, Vincenzo Natali, Ana Lily Amirpour, Catherine Hardwicke, Guillermo Navarro, David Prior and Keith Thomas. Check out the trailer here… Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities […]
First trailer for Stephen King adaptation Firestarter starring Zac Efron
Universal Pictures has debuted the first trailer and poster for Blumhouse’s upcoming Stephen King adaptation Firestarter. Directed by Keith Thomas, the thriller stars Zac Efron and Sydney Lemmon as parents who have spent more than a decade hiding their daughter (Ryan Kiera Armstrong) from the shadowy federal agency look to harness her pyrokinetic powers; take […]
Stephen King’s Firestarter reboot director explains how it will differ from the original 1984 film
With a reboot of Stephen King’s Firestarter currently in development at Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions, director Keith Thomas has explained how his upcoming adaptation will differ from the original 1984 film. “It’s something I’ve thought a lot about,” Thomas said in an interview with ComicBook.com. “And, certainly, when the project first came to me, I […]
Supernatural horror The Vigil gets a US trailer from IFC Midnight
IFC Midnight has shared trailer for the U.S. release of the supernatural horror The Vigil. Written and directed by Keith Thomas, the film follows Yakov (Dave Davis), a man who finds himself faced with a malevolent entity when he is asked to watch over the body of a recently deceased man from his former Hasidic […]
Stephen King’s Firestarter reboot director teases what to expect from the new film
In December 2019, Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions’ long-planned adaptation of Stephen King’s Firestarter found its director in Keith Thomas (The Vigil), and now, the director has teased the upcoming reboot. In an interview with Zavvi, Thomas teased what audiences can expect from the Firestarter reboot and confirmed that the screenplay was written by Halloween Kills co-writer Scott Teems. […]
Stephen King adaptation Firestarter finds a new director
Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions’ long-planned adaptation of Stephen King’s Firestarter has found a new director, with Variety reporting that Keith Thomas (The Vigil) has signed on to helm the reboot. Based on the 1980 sci-fi-horror novel, Firestarter follows a father and daughter who are on the run from a secret government agency looking to […]
