Movies based on Stephen King’s works havs performed well lately and add on ideas introduced in the source material. Such is the case with The Boogeyman(2023) based on the story story with the same name that was included in Stephen King’s Night Shift collection which contains his best works he had in his career. The …
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Stephen King sought out to do his take on the Haunting of Hill House, but when The Haunting came out, it became Rose Red instead. The elements of The Haunting were there, but with King’s usual flair. This is another one not based on his works, and ABC banked hard on its success. The plot …
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Sleepwalkers is a rare Stephen King movie not based on any book or stories, and it is a very wild ride. With big names in the cast as well as cameos from horror legends such as Clive Barker and Joe Dante, this had much potential to go big. The plot is about a pair of …
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Stephen King has been a household name for decades. Breaking into the horror genre with many published short stories in different magazine companies before finally breaking through as a recognized author with his debut novel ‘Carrie,’ he is a man whose reputation precedes him. From the late 70s into the 80s, there were many presentations …
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George Romero turned out a gruesome adaptation of the Stephen King novel The Dark Half. Full of murder and blood, this movie was very dark indeed. The plot is about a writer who created a pseudonym to write under, and when threatened to have his identity exposed, he decides to kill off his other identity, …
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So the theme for September will be movies adapted from Stephen King or ones he created on his own. I can’t think of any better way to set the tone than by looking at 1408. The movie was adapted by a short story with the same name and the plot is about a cynical author …
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Mike Flanagan is quickly proving to be the modern master of horror between his films and series, and his latest series Midnight Mass is a prime example as to why. His exploration of horrors in a small town shows influence from Stephen King, which makes sense since Flanagan has adapted King works in the past. …
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When director David Cronenberg was entering the era of his prime, he presented to us a vision of a Stephen King story starring Christopher Walken. When a man has an accident and enters a long coma, he awakes sometime later to find out the world has passed him by. But he also comes to find …