Sissy Spacek is returning to her Stephen King roots. This week, Hulu announced the Carrie actress and Jane Levy have joined the upcoming TV series Castle Rock.
Based on the stories of Stephen King, 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.”
Hulu has not yet announced a premiere date for Castle Rock, but you can read more details below:
· Sissy Spacek (Carrie) has been cast in Hulu’s upcoming original drama series Castle Rock.
· Spacek will play Ruth Deaver, estranged adoptive mother of Henry (Andre Holland), a retired professor whose fading memories may hold a key to Castle Rock’s unsettling past.
· Jane Levy (Suburgatory, Don’t Breathe) has been cast in Hulu’s upcoming original drama series Castle Rock. Levy will play Jackie, the death-obsessed, self-appointed historian of Castle Rock.
· 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 fan of Stephen King? Will you watch Castle Rock?