Netflix has announced the cast of a new horror film starring a familiar face from Pride and Prejudice.

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Pride and Prejudice star Rupert Friend will spearhead a chilling new horror film from Frankenstein director Guillermo del Toro and Netflix .

The British actor played George Wickham in Joe Wright's 2005 adaptation of the Jane Austen masterpiece. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT

He has also featured in major productions including The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and Asteroid City, and recently starred in Disney+'s Obi-Wan Kenobi series.

Friend is set to headline The Boy in the Iron Box for Netflix , which draws from the Amazon Original Stories novella collection by del Toro and Chuck Hogan.

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