Amazon MGM Studios signed an unique total cope with Mike Flanagan to supply and develop unique tv sequence for the studio.
The multi-year deal is in collaboration with Flanagan’s Crimson Room Photos banner with which he simply wrapped manufacturing on his tv adaptation of “Carrie” for Amazon. The Stephen King adaptation marks his first sequence underneath the brand new partnership.
Flanagan has reportedly been tackling a streaming sequence adaptation of King’s “The Darkish Tower” at Prime Video, even admitting that King himself authorised the scripts.
The filmmaker has written, directed, edited, and produced eight characteristic movies, together with King variations “Physician Sleep” and “Gerald’s Recreation.” The tv partnership will see the horror director broaden his tv slate.
His tv credit embrace “The Fall of the Home of Usher,” “Midnight Mass,” “The Haunting of Bly Manor,” “The Midnight Membership” and “The Haunting of Hill Home.” Flanagan served as creator, author, director and showrunner on all 5 sequence.
Flanagan’s subsequent horror movie is a brand new tackle “The Exorcist” for Blumhouse and Common Photos. The movie has tapped Scarlett Johansson and Chiwetel Ejiofor to star with “Hamnet” breakout Jacobi Jupe.
The filmmaker’s subsequent King adaptation would be the 1980 novella “The Mist” for Warner Bros. Flanagan is ready to write down and direct the variation. His script for “Clayface,” based mostly on one in every of Batman’s most iconic villains, was additionally made by Warner Bros. and can get a theatrical launch this Halloween.
His different movie credit embrace “Oculus,” “The Lifetime of Chuck,” “Hush,” “Ouija: Origin of Evil,” “Earlier than I Wake” and “Absentia.”
Flanagan is represented by WME, VanderKloot Regulation and Bespoke Publicity.
