You can put your gothic novels featuring big, spooky houses back on the shelf because Mike Flanagan is cashing it all in on Stephen King. Despite discussing his upcoming slate at two separate New York Comic Con panels this past weekend (his own and Blumhouse‘s for his upcoming The Exorcist adaptation),

Flanagan previously helmed Doctor Sleep, the sequel to King’s The Shining, and Gerald’s Game, and they have been knocking around the idea of doing a new version of The Dark Tower. WME reps Flanagan and King is repped by Rand Holston Management and Gang Tyre.

Flanagan will write and executive produce the eight-episode series. Mike Flanagan Developing Stephen King’s Carrie as TV Series for Amazon Eddie Fu