Horror triple-threat Mike Flanagan's TV series adaptation of a Stephen King classic continues to gain momentum. After casting relative newcomer Summer H. Howell in the titular role, it has been revealed that Scream icon Matthew Lillard is now in talks to join the Carrie fold as well, joining Howell and Netflix's Resident Evil star Siena Agudong in the pivotal role of Sue Snell. It's another vote of confidence for the King debut novel-turned-film-turned-tv-series from Amazon's Prime Video, the planned home for the new show.

Lillard's purported role has not been revealed in the new report from Deadline, but it continues apace with the current career resurgence the actor is experiencing, thanks to roles in Five Nights at Freddy's, Scream 7, and the forthcoming second season of Daredevil: Born Again. The Scooby-Doo actor has worked extremely consistently over the past twenty years, thanks to supporting roles in a multitude...