Yes, Disney+ is still in the R.L. Stine adaption business. Despite selling the Fear Street trilogy to Netflix, Disney+ is developing a new anthology series based on R.L. Stine’s bestselling graphic novel from Boom! Studios.
Just Beyond has enlisted Christine Ko (Dave), Malcolm Barrett (The Boys), Sally Pressman (Good Girls), Cedric Joe (Space Jam: A New Legacy), Riki Lindhome (Knives Out), Tim Heidecker (Moonbase 8), Gabriel Bateman (Child’s Play), Cyrus Arnold (The Exorcist), Arjun Athalye (Are You Afraid of the Dark: Curse of the Shadows), Jack Gore (The Kids Are Alright), newcomer Logan Gray, Elisha Henig (Mythic Quest), Rachel Marsh (iCarly revival), Jy Prishkulnik (The Birch), Megan Stott (Little Fires Everywhere), Henry Thomas (E.T.) and Izabela Vidovic (Supergirl).
The group of 17 join leads Mckenna Grace (Ghostbusters: Afterlife) and Lexi Underwood (Sneakerella).
The series hails from 20th Television and is written by Seth Grahame-Smith (The Lego Batman Movie). Just Beyond is an eight-episode anthology series that tells astonishing and thought-provoking stories of a reality just beyond the one we know. Each episode will follow a new cast of characters who go on journeys into a supernatural world of witches, aliens, ghosts, and parallel universes.
Just Beyond is expected to start production soon.
Zach Perilstein is the Editor-in-Chief of the Boardwalk Times
