'Goosebumps 2: Halloween' star Caleel Harris talks about the upcoming horror flick in exclusive interview

Sony's adaptation of the classic R.L Stine tale is out on Friday, October 12. Harris plays the role of Sam Carter, one of the boys who accidentally release Slappy the Dummy

It may be his first big role in a film, but 15-year-old Caleel Harris is no stranger to fame. Critically acclaimed for his portrayal of a young Henry Deaver in 'Castle Rock', Harris was absolutely impeccable as baby Deaver, who goes on to become a criminal law attorney in Texas specializing in capital punishment cases. The adult version of the character is portrayed by actor Andre Holland.

Caleel Harris attends Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation's 'Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween' special screening at Sony Pictures Studios on October 7, 2018 in Culver City, California.
Caleel Harris attends Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation's 'Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween' special screening at Sony Pictures Studios on October 7, 2018 in Culver City, California.

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