The two form a bond over books and an iPhone, but when the man passes away, the boy discovers that not everything dead is gone, and finds himself able to communicate with his friend from the grave through the iPhone that was buried with him.” Harrigan’s Phone is from the latest collection of novellas “If It Bleeds” from Stephen King, about a young boy named Craig, living in a small town, who befriends an older, reclusive billionaire, Mr. “Howell-Baptiste will play Craig’s caring and concerned teacher, Ms. Harrigan,” we’ve learned, with Martell in the role of “Craig.”Īnd as we learned more recently, Kirby Howell-Baptiste (“Barry,” “Killing Eve”) has joined the cast. Sutherland will star in the title role of “Mr. This fall.ĭonald Sutherland and Jaeden Martell ( IT) will star. HARRIGAN’S PHONE, written and directed by John Lee Hancock, and it’s nothing short of brilliant. I have seen a close-to-finished cut of MR. The upcoming movie comes from “American Horror Story” creator Ryan Murphy and Blumhouse, with John Lee Hancock ( The Blind Side) writing and directing the adaptation. Harrigan’s Phone, written and directed by John Lee Hancock, and it’s nothing short of brilliant.” King tweets, “I have seen a close-to-finished cut of Mr. Harrigan’s Phone is headed to Netflix this fall, and Stephen King himself has provided an exciting tease over on Twitter this morning.
Two other stories from the four novella collection, Rat and The Life of Chuck, have been optioned by Adam Sandler and Darren Aronofsky’s Protozoa Pictures, respectively.An adaptation of one of the stories featured in Stephen King‘s recent four-novella collection If It Bleeds (2020), the feature film Mr. Harrigan’s Phone is not the only story from If It Bleeds being adapted either. The new adaptation is one of several King films currently in the works, including New Line’s Salem’s Lot, as well as versions of Christine, The Tommyknockers, Firestarter, and Rest Stop. Harrigan’s Phone will mark Netflix’s fourth time releasing a Stephen King adaptation, after 1922, adapted from King’s 2010 novella the highly disturbing Gerald’s Game, based on the 1992 novel of the same name and In the Tall Grass, adapted from the novella written by King and his son, Joe Hill. The film is produced by Jason Blum, Ryan Murphy, and Carla Hacken, with executive producers Chris McCumber and Jeremy Gold for Blumhouse Television, and Scott Greenberg.
The Little Things and The Blind Side's John Lee Hancock will write and direct the feature, which is set to go into production this month for an anticipated 2022 release on Netflix. Sutherland is set to play the titular Mr. RELATED: Why a ‘Pet Sematary’ Prequel About Jud Is Worth Making
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