Though we'd heard that Jake Gyllenhaal had been offered the part, Lewis Pullman (Catch-22, Top Gun: Maverick) has landed the lead role of Ben Mears in New Line's re-adaptation of Salem's Lot.
We found out last year that a new take on Stephen King's classic novel Salem's Lot was in development at New Line, & Spider-Man: Far From Home star Jake Gyllenhaal has reportedly been offered the lead.
Horror History: Happy Birthday, THE NUN Herself, Bonnie Aarons!
On this day in horror history, actress Bonnie Aarons was born. She s best known as the demon nun, Valak in The Conjuring 2 and The Nun.
Bonnie Aarons was born. She is best known as the demon nun, Valak in
The Conjuring 2and its subsequent spinoff,
The Nun.
Mulholland Drive. Other genre movies include
Dahmer vs. Gacy, Drag Me to Hell I Know Who Killed Me, and
Hell Ride.
Her more mainstream credits include
Exit to Eden, Dear God, Shallow Hal, Wristcutters: A Love Story, Valentine’s Day, The Fighter, and
Silver Linings Playbook.
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While there are a great many things to love about the Conjuring Universe, one of the unique delights of the franchise is Ed and Lorraine Warrenâs artifact room. Located in the coupleâs house, the space is used as storage for objects known to be touched by demons, and one of the neat things about the movies has been seeing the collection both grow and explored. This tradition is set to continue with the upcoming
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, as director Michael Chaves has confirmed that the spooky archive will be returning to the big screen â but what may surprise you is that early versions of the script didnât feature a moment where a new item is added to the shelf.
I would love to jump back in that habit. I love that film and that character and that whole crew. I light a candle every day. But I have to see what they wrote, you know, I hope it explores more of the depth of the demon. I think the demon came from the bowels of hell. We’ll see whatever it is. It’s Warner Brothers,
it’s going to be phenomenal. It’s New Line Cinema. Whatever they do is going to be phenomenal. They really know how to make a film over there.”
I don’t know about you but I’m for sure up for more of Bonnie Aarons’ creepy bullshit as