Wendi Mclendon-Covey (Bridesmaids), Ken Jeong (Crazy Rich Asians) and Chris Parnell (Hot Rod) have been cast in the upcoming sequel Goosebumps 2, according to Variety.
Based on Scholastic’s worldwide best-selling book series, with over 400 million copies in print, Goosebumps starred Jack Black (School of Rock) as “Goosebumps” author R.L. Stine, along with Dylan Minnette (Prisoners), Ryan Lee (Super 8) and Odeya Rush (The Giver).
They’ll join a cast that includes Madison Iseman, Ben O’Brien, Caleel Harris and Jeremy Ray Taylor.
Ace screenwriting team Scott Alexander & Larry Karaszewski (Big Eyes, The People v OJ Simpson) penned the story for the original, with Lemke writing the screenplay.