The Lost Boys series will be executive produced by Rob Thomas through his Spondoolie Productions.
Following the recent addition of Cheyenne Haynes and Haley Tju as The Frog Sisters, Deadline reports that teen actor Rio Mangini (Everything Sucks!) has signed on to play the leading role of Sam Emerson in The CW’s upcoming series adaptation The Lost Boys.
His character description in the series reads: “Michael’s younger brother, whose high level of literacy is matched by an equally high level of snark.
In the original film, Sam Emerson was portrayed by the late Corey Haim.