Guillermo del Toro Developing 'Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark' Film

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It looks like Guillermo del Toro has chosen his next project, and it might not be the Fantastic Voyage (or maybe it will be both). The filmmaker has announced via Twitter and press release that he is adapting the book series Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. The screenplay for the feature film was written by John August. The press release states that “in addition to potentially directing, del Toro will also produce the film alongside Sean Daniel, Jason Brown and Elizabeth Grave.” No other plot details have been revealed yet, but they do drop this freaky tease about a triptych: “so as to not remind people how badly ‘The Red Spot’, ‘Harold’ and ‘The Wendigo’ traumatized them as children.” Ohhh goodness, yep, those freaky ass stories. ›››

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