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Crystal Lake, A24’s upcoming prequel collection to Friday the thirteenth for Peacock, has discovered its new artistic lead. Per Deadline, Brad Caleb Kane has been employed because the collection’ new creator, showrunner, and govt producer.
The hiring of Kane comes three months after Bryan Fuller exited the venture on account of artistic variations. A24 is taking the collection in a totally totally different course.
“From the second I watched Jason Voorhees squeeze a man’s eyeball out of its socket (in wonderful 3D!) on the tender age of 8 years previous, I knew my artistic path was sometime destined to converge with The Man Behind The Masks,” Kane mentioned in a press release. “Nothing outlined my childhood greater than rising up within the golden age of the slasher flick, and nothing’s outlined the style greater than Friday the thirteenth. I couldn’t be extra excited for the chance to contribute a chapter to this iconic franchise, significantly with such fearless companions as Peacock and A24.”
Kane is greatest recognized for his work as a author on Tokyo Vice, Lodge 49, and Warrior. Kane lately served as a co-showrunner and govt producer on It: Welcome to Derry, HBO’s upcoming prequel collection to Andy Muschietti’s It.
‘Crystal Lake,’ Peacock’s upcoming ‘Friday the thirteenth’ prequel collection from studio A24, has discovered its new showrunner in Brad Caleb Kane, Deadline has realized.
Along with showrunning, Kane will function the collection’ creator, author and govt producer https://t.co/nkYx5PKdgw
— Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) August 19, 2024
Introduced in October 2022, Crystal Lake’s plot particulars are being stored below wraps. The unique Friday the thirteenth adopted a gaggle of teenage camp counselors who’re terrorized and murdered at a summer season camp. The assassin was Mrs. Voorhees (Betsy Palmer), the vengeful mom of Jason, who blames counselors for the alleged drowning of her son at Camp Crystal Lake. Jason, the legendary killer in a hockey masks, exhibits up on the finish of the primary movie and turns into the first villain shifting ahead.
Apart from Kane, Crystal Lake’s govt producers embody Victor Miller, Marc Toberoff, Robert M. Barsamian, Robert P. Barsamian, and A24.
