Paul Dano to Star in 'Possession' Remake
Deadline
Paul Dano will star alongside Callum Turner and Margaret Qualley in the remake of the 1981 supernatural thriller film 'Possession'. According to a report confirmed by Deadline, character details have not yet been disclosed. This new version will be directed by Parker Finn for Paramount, with the screenplay also written by Finn, who is known for the highly acclaimed horror film series 'Smile'.
'Possession' first premiered in 1981 and has since become a cult classic. The impact of the remake project on fans of the original film remains to be seen. Dano's involvement may increase interest in the project, as he has garnered attention for his performances in recent years.
Parker Finn's comments on 'Possession' indicate that the film will be reinterpreted with a modern perspective. Known for his innovative approach to the horror genre, Finn aims to provide viewers with a fresh experience. Slated for release in 2024, the film appears to be an exciting project for both old and new generation audiences.