Posted by: MacReady
The filmmakers just announced on their official MySpace site who will play Laurie Strode in Rob Zombie's "Halloween". The character was portrayed by Jamie Lee Curtis in John Carpenter's original movie. The new Laurie Strode will be played by Scout Taylor-Compton ("Wicked Little Things", "Gilmore Girls").
She joins a cast full of well known names: Malcolm McDowell, Daeg Faerch, Tyler Mane, Sheri Moon, Hanna R. Hall, Pat Skipper, Dee Wallace Stone, William Forsythe, Ken Foree, Lew Temple, Danny Trejo, Danielle Harris, Adrienne Barbeau, Clint Howard, Courtney Gains, Daryl Sabara, Brad Dourif, Kristina Klebe and Udo Kier.
Stay tuned for we will keep you up to date. Dimension has announced that they will be releasing Rob Zombie's Halloween movie not on halloween but on August 31st. And be sure to checkout the video
interview with Rob Zombie we posted earlier where he talks about the new remake.