Robert Cargill, his longtime collaborator onThe Black Phone,Doctor Strangeand other projects.
Previously, the book was adapted into a classic film, released by United Artists in 1955.
Charles Laughton directed the influential work starring Robert Mitchum.
Scott Derrickson, co-writer C. Robert CargillCourtesy
Production on the follow-up kicks off this fall.
Additional credits on the producing front includeDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madnessand TNTsSnowpiercer.
Derrickson and Cargill are represented by WME and Brillstein Entertainment Partners.