The horror of NOS4A2 was unleashed in Anaheim at present as followers gave a rousing reception to the primary trailer for the supernatural horror collection based mostly on the surreal and grotesque namesake novel by creator Joe Hill. AMC additionally introduced that NOS4A2 , which stars Ashleigh Cummings and Zachary Quinto, will premiere on June 2 proper after the Season 5 premiere of Fear the Walking Dead.
The complete first season of the brand new collection will even be out there in its entirety on that very same Sunday, June 2, for subscribers to AMC Premiere.
Watch the official trailer above. It was a giant hit with horror followers at MarvelCon who attended the NOS4A2 panel, which featured showrunner and govt producer Jami O’Brien, govt producer Joe Hill, and forged members Cummings, Quinto, Olafur Darri Olafsson, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, and Jahkara Smith.
The synopsis for NOS4A2: “Based on Hill’s 2013 best-selling novel of the identical identify, NOS4A2 follows Vic McQueen, performed by Cummings (The Goldfinch), a gifted younger lady who discovers she has a supernatural skill to seek out misplaced issues. This skill places her on a collision course with the evil and immortal Charlie Manx, performed by Emmy-nominee Quinto (Star Trek). Manx is a supernatural villain who feeds off the souls of youngsters then deposits what stays of them into Christmasland — a twisted place of Manx’s creativeness the place day by day is Christmas Day and unhappiness is towards the legislation. Vic strives to defeat Manx and rescue his victims – with out dropping her thoughts or falling sufferer to him herself.”
In a press release, Sarah Barnett, President of AMC Networks Entertainment Group, praised the writing of the brand new collection as a signature effort. “Jami O’Brien and her incredible writing team have created something we didn’t know we needed until now: a perfectly unmissable intertwining of horror and Christmas.”
Barnett additionally stated the baton hand-off from Fear the Walking Dead is a perfect bundling for each reveals. “Fear stays one of the profitable dramas on cable with a passionate fanbase who we expect will love NOS4A2, a suspenseful and electrifying character drama set towards the again drop of supernatural horror. We anticipate the viewers overlap might be sturdy.”
NOS4A2 is govt produced by showrunner O’Brien (Fear the Walking Dead), Lauren Corrao (co-president of Tornante Television), and Hill. In addition to Quinto and Cummings, the forged contains Ólafur Darri Ólafsson (Lady Dynamite) as Bing Partridge, Virginia Kull (The Looming Tower) as Linda McQueen, Ebon Moss-Bachrach (The Punisher) as Chris McQueen, and Jahkara Smith, aka Sailor J, as Maggie Leigh. The collection is produced by AMC Studios in affiliation with Tornante Television.
MarvelCon runs by Sunday. The pop-culture expo is the sister occasion of Comic-Con International in San Diego. The 80th anniversary of Batman, which arrives this Sunday, is a significant theme of this yr’s version. The Anaheim occasion has a slate of shows for movie and tv tasks that embody The Big Bang Theory, Dark Phoenix, Fear the Walking Dead, Stargirl, Swamp Thing, Child’s Play, Hanna, Deadly Class, Into the Badlands, Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger, Legion, Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, The Twilight Zone, A Conversation of Witches, and an unspecified preview from Warner Bros./New Line.