Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween
gooseflesh : Horrorland , aka . Goosebumps 2 , may not contribute back Jack Black asGoosebumpsauthor R.L Stine . The 2015 plastic film adaptation of the children ’s book seriesGoosebumpsmanaged to please fan of the book and theGoosebumpsTV series , with its combination of kid - favorable clowning , supernatural revulsion , and all the nostalgia that theGoosebumpsstories bring for those who grew up read them .
The film is a fictionalized life story forGoosebumpsauthor R.L Stine ( Black ) , in which the new kid in townspeople , Zach Cooper ( Dylan Minnette ) , accidentally unleash the monster from Stine ’s tales , leading Stine , Zach , and Stine ’s girl Hannah ( Odeya Rush ) to confront these creatures and return them to the books . Goosebumpswas a small-scale box post arrive at and was generally well - get by fans , prompting Sony to immature - light a continuation . presently titledGoosebumps : Horrorland , the sequel is still in pre - product - and while Jack Black was antecedently reported as being attached to the project , the late update on the sequel expose that might not be the example after all .
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Varietyreports that Sony has hire writer Rob Lieber to pen a young hand conscription for theGoosebumpssequel - one that is conceive to not let in Black as R.L Stine . Lieber ’s screenplay is one of manyGoosebumpssequel script rough drawing that are currently circulating around Sony ; some of them let in Black ’s lineament , others do n’t , and they are all found on dissimilar books from theGoosebumpsseries . perverse to former reports stating that Black was already onboard for the sequel , it seems he has not yet finalise a deal to generate , but that he may yet recapitulate his function as Stine if his schedule allow it .
goosebump : Horrorlandwill bring backRob Letterman as director , with Darren Lemke - who wrote the hand for the firstGoosebumpsfilm - also require to be involved in some capacity . It ’s unknown if Lemke is still onboard as writer , if he will work along with Lieber , or if Lieber will take over writing the script from here . Lieber is a well - known name in the mob funniness literary genre , withAlexander and the abominable , atrocious , No Good , Very Bad DayandThe Goldbergsbeing among his writing credit .
TheGoosebumpssequel was originally schedule for a January 2018 dismission , before it waspushed backto September 2018 . With the film still in pre - production and no official script yet , the pic may wind up being delayed yet again . Sojourner Truth is , theGoosebumpsbook series has enough material for writer to make a fun subsequence that could match ( or surpass ) the previous film ’s winner . While Black ’s role is a heavy part of the story ’s heart , the sequel could still solve without him if handled by rights .
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reference : Variety