Who wrote the 1986 novel that the 2017 horror movie is based on that features the actor from Hemlock Grove?
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Bill Skarsgård Bill Istvan Günther Skarsgård (born 9 August 1990) is a Swedish actor and model, known for his roles in "Simple Simon", "Hemlock Grove", "Atomic Blonde" and Pennywise the Dancing Clown in the 2017 film "It".
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It (2017 film) It: Chapter One, or simply It, is a 2017 American supernatural horror film directed by Andy Muschietti, based on the 1986 novel of the same name by Stephen King. The screenplay is by Chase Palmer, Cary Fukunaga and Gary Dauberman. The first of a planned duology, the film tells the story of seven children in Derry, Maine, who are terrorized by the eponymous being, only to face their own personal demons in the process. The novel was previously adapted into a 1990 miniseries.
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Night of the Creeps Night of the Creeps is a 1986 American science fiction horror comedy film written and directed by Fred Dekker, starring Tom Atkins, Jason Lively, Steve Marshall and Jill Whitlow. The film is an earnest attempt at a B movie and a homage to the genre. While the main plot of the film is related to zombies, the film also mixes in takes on slashers and alien invasion films. "Night of the Creeps" did not perform well at the box office, but it developed a cult following.
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Naomi's Room Naomi's Room is a 1991 horror novel by English author Jonathan Aycliffe, described by the "Newcastle Evening Chronicle" as being "among the finest of English ghost stories". It has been optioned for film in Hollywood.
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The Unholy (1988 film) The Unholy is a 1988 American horror film directed by Camilo Vila and starring Ben Cross and Ned Beatty. It also features Trevor Howard in his final role.
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The People of Hemsö The People of Hemsö (Swedish: Hemsöborna ) is an 1887 novel by August Strindberg about the life of people of the island Hemsö in the Stockholm archipelago. Hemsö is a fictional island, but it is based on Kymmendö where Strindberg had spent time in his youth. Strindberg wrote the book to combat his homesickness while living abroad in Germany and France.
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Berserker (1987 film) Berserker (a.k.a. Berserker: The Nordic Curse) is a 1987 horror film in the "slasher film" genre, in which a Viking berserker serves as the killer. It was written and directed by Jefferson Richard.
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Tony Frank (actor) Tony Frank (December 9, 1943 – April 18, 2000) was an American television actor who is best remembered for playing the sadistic plantation overseer Salem Jones in "North and South" (1985-86). He has also acted in films such as "The River Rat" (1984), "Extreme Prejudice" (1987), "Talk Radio" (1988), "Born on the Fourth of July" (1989), "Riverbend" (1989), "Rush" (1991) and "Lone Star" (1996).
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The Visitation (film) The Visitation is a 2006 American supernatural horror film based on Frank Peretti's novel of the same name. The Robby Henson-directed film features a cast that includes Kelly Lynch, Edward Furlong, Priscilla Barnes and Martin Donovan.
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Venom (1981 film) Venom is a 1981 British horror film directed by Piers Haggard, written by Robert Carrington, based on Alan Scholefield's novel of the same name, and starring Klaus Kinski, Oliver Reed, Nicol Williamson, and Sarah Miles.
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Sole Survivor (1983 film) Sole Survivor is an American 1983 horror film written and directed by Thom Eberhardt, in his feature film debut.
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So Far from the Bamboo Grove So Far from the Bamboo Grove is a semi-autobiographical novel written by Yoko Kawashima Watkins, a Japanese American writer. It was originally published by Beech Tree in April 1986.
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Song of Kali Song of Kali is a horror novel by American writer Dan Simmons, published in 1985. It was the winner of the 1986 World Fantasy Award. The story deals with an American intellectual who travels to Calcutta, where he becomes embroiled in mysterious and horrific events at the centre of which lies a cult that worships Kali.
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Bram Stoker's Dracula (1973 film) Dracula is a 1973 British television movie adaptation of Bram Stoker's 1897 novel "Dracula" written by Richard Matheson and directed by "Dark Shadows" creator Dan Curtis, with Jack Palance in the title role. It was the second collaboration for Curtis and Palance after the 1968 TV film "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde".
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The Big Clock The Big Clock is a 1946 novel by Kenneth Fearing. Published by Harcourt Brace, the thriller was his fourth novel, following three for Random House ("The Hospital", "Dagger of the Mind", "Clark Gifford's Body") and five collections of his poetry. The story first appeared in abridged form in "The American Magazine" (October 1946), as "The Judas Picture". The story was adapted for three films, "The Big Clock" (1948) starring Ray Milland, "Police Python 357" (1976) starring Yves Montand and "No Way Out" (1987) starring Kevin Costner.
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The Exorcist III The Exorcist III is a 1990 American supernatural horror film written and directed by William Peter Blatty. It is the third installment of "The Exorcist" franchise and a film adaptation of Blatty's novel, "Legion" (1983). The film stars George C. Scott, Ed Flanders, Jason Miller, Scott Wilson and Brad Dourif. This is the only "The Exorcist" film not to be distributed theatrically by Warner Bros., though Warner Bros. subsequently gained international distribution rights.
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Mr. North Mr. North is a 1988 American comedy-drama film starring Anthony Edwards, based on the 1973 novel "Theophilus North" by Thornton Wilder.
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Zachary Bostrom Zachary Bostrom also credited as "Zach," (born January 15, 1981) is an American actor. As a child actor, he was best known for his role as Ernie Henderson in the sitcom "Harry and the Hendersons" and Kevin Brady in the 1988 TV Movie "A Very Brady Christmas". In 1999 he portrayed Brett, the title character's nemesis, in the popular made-for-TV Disney movie "Johnny Tsunami". He is currently in production as the lead of the forthcoming sci-fi web series "Necrolectric".
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Midnight's Lair Midnight's Lair is a 1988 horror novel by Richard Laymon, originally written under the pseudonym Richard Kelly. It was first published in Great Britain and was not released in the United States until 1993, where it was distributed by St. Martin's Press.
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The Disaster Artist The Disaster Artist is an award-winning 2013 non-fiction book written by Greg Sestero and Tom Bissell. Sestero reveals the troubled development and production of the 2003 cult film "The Room" while detailing his own struggles as a starving young actor and his relationship with the mysterious Tommy Wiseau. The book focuses on the difficulties and odd experiences Sestero had behind the scenes and his unlikely friendship with Wiseau. A film adaptation of the same name developed by Seth Rogen with James Franco directing, producing and starring as Tommy Wiseau along with Dave Franco as Greg Sestero premiered at South by Southwest on March 12, 2017.
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The Devil Rides Out (film) The Devil Rides Out, (known as The Devil's Bride in the United States), is a 1968 British horror film, based on the 1934 novel of the same name by Dennis Wheatley. It was written by Richard Matheson and directed by Terence Fisher. The film stars Christopher Lee, Charles Gray, Niké Arrighi and Leon Greene.
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The Barn (film) The Barn is a 2016 horror film written and directed by Justin M. Seaman. The film is set on Halloween night 1989 and follows two teenage friends that end up accidentally resurrecting a deadly curse.