Mike Flanagan’s Midnight Club: What We Know So Far
During this year's Netflix Geeked Week, the streaming platform revealed a slew of new shows, films, animation, and game-based projects. One of the big teasers was for director Mike Flanagan's new show The Midnight Club, a series based on the Christopher Pike book of the same.
Releasing on October 7 this year, the initial teaser doesn't give audiences much to go on, but it does offer an intriguing glimpse into the spooky world of the show. With Flanagan's previous paranormal outings for the platform becoming a huge success, The Midnight Club is sure to be a treat for genre fans. With that being said, just how much is known about the show so far?
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In May 2020, it was announced that the novel would be adapted into a series for Netflix with Mike Flanagan helming the project. Flanagan already has a great history of adaptation projects with his critically acclaimed series The Haunting of Hill House based on Shirley Jackson's novel of the same name and The Haunting of Bly Manor based on the novel The Turning of The Screw by Henry James. Flanagan has also previously directed the adaptation of Doctor Sleep, a sequel to The Shining based on the book of the same name, and has recently started production on his series adaptation of Edgar Allen Poe's The Fall of The House of Usher, also for Netflix. Watch the teaser below.
Throughout the mid-eighties, to the early 2000s, Christopher Pike was one of the most prominent authors in young adult horror fiction with over 50 books aimed and young adult audiences alone. He wrote prolifically, especially within the hit Point Horror series of books and one of those books was The Midnight Club,
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