PREVIEW: Fear Street Part 3: 1666 (18)

WHO’S IN IT?

Kiana Madeira (Level 16), Ashley Zuckerman (Blame), Gillian Jacobs (Life of the Party), Olivia Welch (Fear Street Part 1: 1994), Benjamin Flores Jr. (Ride Along), Darrell Britt-Gibson (Judas and the Black Messiah), Fred Hechinger (The Woman in the Window), Julia Rehwald (film debut), Sadie Sink (The Glass Castle), Emily Rudd (Fear Street Part 2: 1978), McCabe Slye (Destroyer), Jordana Spiro (Trespass), Jordyn DiNatale (The Irishman), Jeremy Ford (Pink Opaque), Mark Ashworth (Logan), Randy Havens (Godzilla: King of the Monsters)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Leigh Janiak (Honeymoon), director, writer; Phil Graziadei (Honeymoon) and Kate Trefry (film debut), writers; Peter Chernin (Oblivion) and David Ready (Tolkien), producers; Marco Beltrami (Logan) and Anna Drubich (Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark), composers; Caleb Heymann (As You Are), cinematographer; Rachel Goodlett Katz (Familiar Strangers), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

In 1666, a colony in the settlement of Shadyside is gripped by a nefarious witch-hunt which ends up having deadly consequences for centuries to come. Meanwhile, teenagers in the years 1978 and 1994 come together to rid the town of their curse once and for all…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

The third and final part in Leigh Janiak’s epic adaptation of R.L. Stine’s horror book series reveals the origins of the mysterious curse of Shadyside, and saves the biggest and most intense scares for last as each plot thread reaches a suitably terrifying conclusion.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 16TH JULY 2021

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

STREAMING EXCLUSIVELY ON NETFLIX

 

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