“Wonderment and Joy and Surprise and Mystery”: Carl Lumbly Describes What Audiences Can Expect from ‘The Life of Chuck’

Carl Lumbly says Mike Flanagan’s The Life of Chuck will be full of heart. Find out more about a very different kind of Stephen King adaptation here.

February 24, 2025 · 1 min · 64 words · Sarah Smith

There are a lot of reasons for fans to love aMike Flanagan-backed film or TV show.

Hes a husband, hes a father.

When youre on his set, you feel likeyoure really being regarded and being well taken care of.

Tom Hiddleston as Charles Krantz in ‘Life of Chuck’.

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So, I cant wait to see how he realized it.

The Life of Chuckarrives in cinemas on June 6.

Still of Tom Hiddleston as Chuck at a desk smiling, holding a pen and a coffee cup

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The Life of Chuck

Mike Flanagan