‘Salem’s Lot’ Trailer: Vampires Are Unleashed in Long-Delayed Stephen King Movie
variety.comWilson Chapman editor“Annabelle” writer Gary Dauberman is sinking his teeth into one of Stephen King‘s most famous tales with the first trailer for the upcoming “Salem’s Lot,” streaming on Max on Oct.
3.Based on King’s 1975 novel, “Salem’s Lot” follows Ben Mears (Lewis Pullman), a successful writer who moves back to his hometown of Jerusalem’s Lot to write his next novel, inspired by an experience he had in an abandoned house in the town.
His arrival coincides with the purchase of the house by Kurt Barlow (William Sadler), an ancient vampire using his human familiar Richard Straker (Pilou Asbæk) to turn the citizens of the town.
As more and more locals are transformed into vampires, Mears and his human allies are trapped in a fight for their lives. In addition to Pullman, Sadler and Asbæk, the film also stars Makenzie Leigh as Susan Norton, Ben’s love interest; Bill Camp as high school teacher Matthew Burke; Alfre Woodard as Dr.
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