Zac Efron (Andy McGee), Ryan Kiera Armstrong (Charlie McGee), Sydney Lemmon (Vicky McGee), and Michael Greyeyes (John Rainbird). Release Date: May 13, 2022.
Composed by legendary horror director John Carpenter, along with Cody Carpenter and Daniel Davies.
The 2022 remake received largely mixed to negative reviews, with critics comparing it unfavorably to both the original novel and the 1984 adaptation.
Andy and Vicky McGee gained psychic abilities through government experiments conducted by a group called "The Shop". Their daughter, Charlie, develops the power to create and control fire. When an incident at her school alerts the authorities, the family goes on the run to protect Charlie from being captured and weaponized. Production and Technical Details Studio: Blumhouse Productions and Universal Pictures.
Released simultaneously in theaters and on the Peacock streaming service. Critical Reception and Themes