The witch wants scary stories from the boy in exchange for life in the trailer for the movie “Nightbooks” from Netflix

Netflix presented the debut trailer of the film Nightbooks (“Night notebooks“) based on the children’s book of the same name J.E. White

The film adaptation, in which Sam Raimi is listed as the producers, will tell the audience about a boy who became a prisoner of a witch in a magical labyrinth, where he needs to come up with a scary story every night to save his life. However, this situation does not suit the boy, and he, having teamed up with the witch’s maid, is trying to escape from prison.

The role of the witch on the screen was portrayed by Kristen Ritter, best known to the public for the series “Jessica Jones“and participation in several seasons”Breaking Bad“and the children were played by Winslow Fegley and Lydia Jewett. The film was directed by David Yaroveski, who previously directed the horror film.”Burn, burn clear“.

The premiere of the film will take place September 15th

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