Castle Rock has some new company. Recently, Hulu announced Bill Skarsgard has joined the upcoming Stephen King TV show.
From King and J.J. Abrams, the psychological horror drama “combines the mythological scale and intimate character storytelling of King’s best-loved works, weaving an epic saga of darkness and light, played out on a few square miles of Maine woodland.” The cast also includes Andre Holland, Sissy Spacek, Melanie Lynskey, and Jane Levy.
The details for Skarsgard’s role are vague, but Hulu has announced he will be playing “a young man with an unusual legal problem.” Castle Rock does not yet have a debut date, but you can read more info below:
Bill Skarsgard has been cast as a series regular on Hulu’s Castle Rock. See below for further information:
· Bill Skarsgard (It, Atomic Blonde, Assassination Nation) has been cast as a series regular, playing a young man with an unusual legal problem.
· Skarsgard joins Andre Holland, Sissy Spacek, Melanie Lynskey and Jane Levy who also star in the series.
· A psychological-horror series set in the Stephen King multiverse, Castle Rock combines the mythological scale and intimate character storytelling of King’s best-loved works, weaving an epic saga of darkness and light, played out on a few square miles of Maine woodland.
· Sam Shaw & Dustin Thomason developed the project for television and serve as executive producers along with J.J. Abrams, Ben Stephenson and Liz Glotzer.
· Castle Rock is from Bad Robot Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television.”
What do you think? Are you a Stephen King fan? Will you watch Castle Rock?