Neon debuted the first teaser trailer of science fiction drama, The Life of Chuckof the filmmaker Mike Flanaganwhich adapts the homonymous novel of Stephen King.
With this, its most recent project, Flanagan goes back to the world of King, which previously adapted other author's works such as Gerald’s Game y Doctor Sleepand right now it works on the adaptation to series of The Dark Tower y Carrie to Amazon.
The advance of just over a minute, begins with the ticking of a clock and the image of a starry sky under which, two people take hand after one of the stars that shine with more force in the sky. A cardiac monitor, a traffic light with yellow light that flashes with the sound of ticking, and Charles “Chuck” Kranz (played by Tom Hiddleston) walking down a street, and then let us see images of him in other stages of his life when he was younger. In the end, Chuck's voiceover says, “The universe is great, it contains crowds, but it also contains me … to me.”
Important Highlight that Flanagan is recognized for addressing horror stories, although without forgetting to integrate layers deep into his characters. The same can be said of King. Chuck's lifealthough It is not a horror moviecontinue along the path of Tell human stories. The mortality of the human being on this occasion.
It was previously detailed that “The gender project will be based tonely on stand by me, The Shawshank Redemption, and The Green Mile”Three iconic literary works of King.
Flanagan directs, script, and produces for Inteprid Pictures of him and Trevor Macy.
The teaser trailer is available at the end of the note.
Synopsis:
“Based on the story of the IF it Bleeds of King of 2020, The Life of Chuck are three separate stories linked to tell the biography of Charles Krantz upside down, starting with his death by a brain tumor at age 39 and ending with his childhood in a supposedly haunted house.”
In addition to Hiddleston, the cast includes Mark Hamill (Star Wars), Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years a Slave), Karen Gillan (Guardians of the Galaxy), Jacob Tremblay (The Toxic Avenger), Matthew Lillard (Scream, Five Nights at Freddy’s), Carl Lumbly (Doctor Sleep), Kate seal (Hush, The Fall of the House of Usher), Samantha Sloyan (The Fall of the House of Usher, Midnight Mass), Harvey Guillen (What We Do in the Shadows), Annalise Basso (Ouija: Origin of Evil), Mia Sara (Ferris Bueller’s Day Off), Benjamin Tax.
Also Heather Langenkamp (A Nightmare on Elm Street), Trinity Jo-Li Bliss (Avatar: The Way of Water) , Q’Orianka Kilcher (Yellowstone), Antonio Raul Corbo (Brooklyn Nine-Nine), David Dastmalchian (Oppenheimer), Rahul Kohli (The Haunting of Bly Manor), Mattbell of touch (The Fall of the House of Usher), Sauriyan sapkota (Midnight Club), Arrica Ekolona (The Haunting of Hill House), Michael Trucco (Hush), Violet McGraw (M3gan), y Molly C. Quinn (The Fall of the House of Usher).
The project celebrated its World Premiere at the Toronto Film Festival in September 2024. Neon acquired it to distribute it in the United States market.
Neon premieres In cinemas The Life of Chuck June 6, 2025.
Teaser Trailer:
Source: https://cine3.com/teaser-trailer-the-life-of-chuck-mike-flanagan-neon/
