Sharpen up these stakes and fill your bathtubs with garlic. The Lost Boys are coming again. Noah Jupe, one of many stars of A Quiet Place, and Jaeden Martell, star of It and Knives Out, have been tapped to star in a modern-day remake of the 1987 vampire hit which starred Kiefer Sutherland, Jason Patric, Corey Haim, and Corey Feldman.

The Hollywood Reporter broke the information on the movie, which is being written by Randy McKinnon and directed by Jonathan Entwistle. McKinnon is presently engaged on the DC movie Static Shock whereas Entwistle is thought for his streaming reveals, I Am Not Okay With This and The End of the F***ing World. He’s additionally hooked up to a Power Rangers remake.

There’s no information on what, particularly, this model of The Lost Boys will do otherwise from the unique besides that it’ll be set in fashionable instances. That alone will change a bunch of it contemplating the 1987 authentic is very, very 1987. In that movie, a single mom (Dianne Wiest) strikes her teenage sons Sam (Corey Haim) and Michael (Jason Patric) to fictional Santa Carla, California, aka “the Murder Capital of the World.” The city obtained that nickname largely to the group of vampires who’ve made it their dwelling, led by the trendy David (Kiefer Sutherland). David and his crew try to recruit Sam and Michael, who then combat again with the assistance of characters performed by Corey Feldman, Jami Gertz, and others.

In earlier years, Warner Bros. has tried to adapt the story for the small display and even shot two pilots with Veronica Mars’ Rob Thomas. Alas, neither one labored out and The Lost Boys TV present by no means noticed the sunshine of day. That’s a destiny this movie may probably nonetheless see, however with the recognizable Jupe and Martell out entrance, and we will solely guess a rising solid of cool individuals behind them, this traditional vampire movie may simply rise from the lifeless. Just so long as there are gratuitous sax solos, in fact.

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