Christian Slater To Play Mulgarath In ‘The Spiderwick Chronicles’

EXCLUSIVE:Christian Slater was selected as a key lead in the project. The Spiderwick Chronicles Disney+’s live-action series adaptation of the popular fantasy books.

Slater will play Mulgarath (alter ego Dr. Dorian Brauer), a capital-V Villain who does what all ogres do — he eats people, an insatiable desire to consume. Mulgarath wants the secrets contained in Arthur Spiderwick’s Field Guide to the Natural World for a nefarious scheme that will satisfy his hunger.

The Spiderwick Chroniclesbook series follows the Grace Family — twin brothers Jared and Simon, their sister Mallory and mother Helen — as they move into their dilapidated ancestral home and begin to unravel a dark mystery about their great-great Uncle who once discovered the secret and maybe foreboding faerie world existing parallel to their own.

Kat Coiro will take the lead in the first two episodes. The series is a contemporary coming-of age story with fantasy adventures, and was produced by Paramount Television Studios (now 20th Television). Aron Eli Coleite (Locke & KeyCoiro is the showrunner and exec producer with Holly Black, Tony DiTerlizzi (Tony DiTerlizzi), Ellen Goldsmith-Vein (Ellen Goldsmith-Vein), Jeremy Bell, D.J. Julie Kane-Ritsch and Goldberg.

Slater has recently wrapped Zoe Kravitz’ directorial debut, Pussy island with Channing Tatum and Naomie Ackie, and Jerry Seinfeld’s directorial debut, Unfrosted: The Story of a Pop Tart.He also shot action-comedy. Freelancealongside John Cena, and FX’s Fleishman Is In Trouble And was also the narrator for the animated spinoff The Boys: Diabolical. He was recently nominated for a Critics Choice Award for his performance in Peacock’s Dr. Death. Slater was a Critics Choice Award and Golden Globe winner for his role as the star in Mr. Mr.Is. Repped by UTA & Jackoway Tierman Wertheimer Austen.

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