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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Clarisse Loughrey

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark trailer: Guillermo del Toro-produced film adapts horror classic

The first trailer for Guillermo del Toro-produced horror Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark has been unleashed

The new horror film adapts the series of children’s books written by Alvin Schwartz, which drew heavily from folklore and urban legends, and became famous for its surreal black-and-white illustrations by Stephen Gammell. 

Scary Stories to Tell In the Dark will be released in US cinemas on 9 August. A UK release date is yet to be announced.

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