Poots lands 'Fright Night' lead, Farrell also confirmed for role

Imogen Poots has been cast as the female lead role in ‘Fright Night’.

The British actress – best known for her parts in ’28 Weeks Later’ and most recently, ‘Solitary Man’ – will play the girlfriend of ‘Star Trek’ actor Anton Yelchin in the reimagining of the 1985 movie classic.