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His previous two films, 2020’s Caveat and 2024’s Oddity, are nerve-jangling ghost stories about very bad people trying to get away with very bad things.—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 1 May 2026 The project is still in early development, but the reports say the series is envisioned as a modern update on the classic ghost story.—Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026 The best East Coast road trip route hits eight cities packed with content-worthy moments, late-night food halls, ghost stories and beach-town vibes — all in one stretch of coastline.—Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2026 There are no details yet about the new Casper, described as a modern update on the classic ghost story, which is in the early stages of development.—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 29 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for ghost story