R.L. Stine Says Jack Black 'Keeps in Touch' After Playing Author in 'Goosebumps' Movies: 'He's a Great Guy'

R.L. Stine Says Jack Black 'Keeps in Touch' After Playing Author in 'Goosebumps' Movies: 'He's a Great Guy'

Black starred as Stine in 2015's 'Goosebumps' and its 2018 sequel 'Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween'Taylor Hill/Getty Jack Black and R.L. Stine in New York City on Oct. 11, 2015Iconic children's- and teen-horror author R.L. Stine chats to PEOPLE about Jack Black, who played him in Goosebumps (2015) and Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween (2018)"He keeps in touch. He's a great guy," Stine says of BlackThe newest film adaptation of Stine's work, Fear S…

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