Robert Kirkman’s ‘Outcast’ Finds A Star And A Director!

Briefly: Robert Kirkman’s latest ongoing series, Outcast, was headed to television long before its first issue ever debuted, and today the first information from the anticipated series has made its way online.

Outcast focuses on Kyle Barnes, a man who has been plagued by possession for his entire life, and begins a journey to discover why. Kyle will be portrayed by Gone Girl actor Patrick Fugit. Expanded cast includes Philip Glenister as Reverend Anderson, a hard drinking, hard gambling West Virginian evangelical preacher who believes he’s a soldier in God’s holy war against evil, and Gabriel Bateman asJoshua Austin, a young boy who lives across town who appears to be possessed by a demon and has a mysterious connection to Kyle.

You’re Next director Adam Wingard will direct the pilot, which is still without a premiere date.

Have you been keeping up with Outcast? What are your thoughts on the series so far? Are you looking forward to the adaptation? Sound out below!

Source: Deadline