The executive producer of Walking Dead, Greg Nicotero, is set to direct an adaptation of Stephen King’s 1973 short story Gray Matter EW reveal.
The adaptation will be part of the anthology series Creepshow.
Creepshow is based on the 1982 film of the same name which was written by King and directed by Dawn of the Deadfilmmaker George Romero. Creepshow will premiere on the streaming service Shudder later this year. The adaptation will star Giancarlo Esposito (Better Call Saul), Tobin Bell (Saw), and Adrienne Barbeau, who appeared in the original Creepshow movie. The script will be written by Byron Willinger and Philip de Blasi (The Commuter).
In “Gray Matter,” Doc and Chief, two old-timers in a small, dying town, brave a storm to check on Richie, an alcoholic single father, after encountering his terrified son at the local convenience store.
