Goosebumps (movie)

Jack Black promoting the movie at the 2014 San Diego Comic-Con International, July 2014

Goosebumps is a 2015 American fantasy horror comedy movie. It was based on the children's book series of the same name by R.L. Stine. It is directed by Rob Letterman and produced by Deborah Forte and Neal H. Moritz. It was written by Darren Lemke with music by Danny Elfman. It was made by Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation.

The movie stars Jack Black, Dylan Minnette, Odeya Rush, Amy Ryan, Halston Sage, Ryan Lee, and Jillian Bell. It was filmed in Atlanta, Georgia. The movie is set in present-day Delaware. It was released on October 16, 2015 to mostly positive reviews.[1] It earned $156 million.

It received nominations for the Las Vegas Film Critics Society[2] for Best Family Film and the Visual Effects Society for Outstanding Visual Effects in a Special Venue Project.

On September 2, 2015, it was reported that a sequel was in the works.[3] Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween was released on October 12, 2018.

Cast

Dylan Minnette as Zach Cooper

Jack Black as R.L. Stine

Odeya Rush as Hannah Fairchild.

Amy Ryan as Gale Cooper

Ryan Lee as Champ

Jillian Bell as Lorraine Conyers

Halston Sage as Taylor

Ken Marino as Coach Carr

References

  1. Berkshire, Geoff (October 5, 2015). "Film Review: 'Goosebumps'". Variety. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
  2. Las Vegas Film Critics Go All In on Creed, Beasts of No Nation; Snub Saoirse Ronan, Carol
  3. McKnight, Brent (September 2, 2015). "Goosebumps 2 Is Happening, Get The Details". Cinema Blend. Retrieved September 3, 2015.

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