Master of terror Stephen King returns to cinemas in 2023 with the premiere of The Boogeyman: The man with the bag, a film that adapts the famous story of the American writer. The film, which will be released in theaters in June, has presented its first and terrifying official trailer.
“It was always there, hidden in the dark”, declares Marin Ireland’s character scared in the preview, in which the bogeyman frightens a frightened little girl played by Vivien Lyra Blair.
So the word is fear. Very scaredcauses this return of King (Stephen, of course) of literal terrorAryan brought to the big screen; which in this Era of Streaming no longer means “of the cinema” but of “living”, if we think of those brilliant 70-inch flat screens and not only that have brought us home cinema like never before)…
She and her sister, played by Sofia Thatcherthey will be threatened by this terrifying being that is hidden in their house and from which they have to survive.
“That’s what comes to your daughters when you’re not paying attention,” explains David Dastmalchian’s character, showing a strange drawing to the girls’ father who The boogeyman tries to give chase, which Chris Messina makes a face.
The worst of nightmares
The Boogeyman will face a traumatized family facing their worst nightmaresa creepy monster hiding in his quiet and peaceful home.
The original story of The boogeyman written by Stephen King It was first published in 1973 in an issue of the magazine knight.
The story is told through the eyes of a psychiatrist listening to a patient who claims to be the target of a supernatural creature. According to what the desperate man told the psychiatrist, the black man cursed his family and went to get his children one by one. The patient is convinced that he has found enough evidence to prove The Boogeyman is real.
This film produced by Shawn Levy, Dan Levine and Dan Cohen, Responsible for stranger thingsit is not a direct adaptation of King’s original work.
The film will follow the psychiatrist’s two daughters played by Chris Messina, played by the aforementioned Sophie Thatcher and Vivien Lyra Blair. The girls are still dealing with their mother’s tragic death when The Boogeyman shows up to try and hunt them down.
From the director of guest
The new adaptation of the Stephen King story will be directed by Rob Savage (guest) from a screenplay by Mark Heyman (Black Swan), Scott Beck and Bryan Woods (A quiet place).
The film stars the aforementioned Chris Messina (Argo), Sophie Thatcher (Yellowjackets), Marin Ireland (Comancheria), David Dastmalchian (The Suicide Squad), Vivien Lyra Blair (Obi-Wan Kenobi), LisaGay Hamilton (The Lawyer) and Madison Hu (Bizaardvark).
Source: Clarin