Actors Jaeden Martell and Donald Sutherland are set for a return to the world of Stephen King, having signed on for the lead roles in Blumhouse Productions and Netflix’s Mr. Harrigan’s Phone. Based on the story from King’s 2020 book If It Bleeds, Mr. Harrigan’s Phone follows a young boy who befriends an older billionaire who […]
October Horrors 2021 – The Dark Half (1993)
The Dark Half, 1993. Directed by George A. Romero. Starring Timothy Hutton, Amy Madigan, Michael Rooker, Julie Harris, Robert Joy, Chelsea Field and Royal Dano. SYNOPSIS: Thad Beaumont, an author who has carved himself as a successful career writing suspense novels under the pen name “George Stark”, decides to “kills off” his alter ego and […]
Pilou Asbæk to play Richard Straker in Salem’s Lot movie
THR is reporting that Pilou Asbæk has become the latest addition to New Line Cinema’s Stephen King adaptation Salem’s Lot. The Game of Thrones actor set to portray the villainous Richard Straker, familiar to master vampire Kurt Barlow. Asbæk follows in the footsteps of James Mason, who appeared in the classic 1979 TV miniseries, as […]
Cary Fukunaga on what happened to his adaptation of Stephen King’s IT
Before Andy Muschietti brought Stephen King’s IT to life with his hugely successful two-part feature adaptation, another director was attached in No Time To Die’s Cary Fukunaga, with Will Poulter set to star in the film as Pennywise, the role that Bill Skarsgård would eventually land. This project ultimately never came to be, and Fukunaga […]
4K Ultra HD Review – The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
The Shawshank Redemption, 1994. Directed by Frank Darabont. Starring Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler, Clancy Brown, Gil Bellows, and James Whitmore. SYNOPSIS: The Shawshank Redemption arrives on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray. The film looks beautiful, but no new bonus features were commissioned for this edition, so all of the extras were ported […]
Salem’s Lot adds Alfre Woodard, Makenzie Leigh, Bill Camp and Spencer Treat Clark
Having cast its Ben Mears last week in Lewis Pullman (Bad Times at the El Royale), New Line’s Stephen King adaptation Salem’s Lot has filled out its cast with four new additions, led by Oscar-nominee Alfre Woodard in the role of a gender-swapped Dr. Cody. Joining Pullman and Woodard in the cast of the new […]
Lewis Pullman to star in new adaptation of Stephen King’s Salem’s Lot
Lewis Pullman is stepping into his breakout role and entering the world of Stephen King as THR reports Pullman, the son of actor Bill Pullman, will star in a new adaptation of Salem’s Lot, headed by filmmaker Gary Dauberman. As per the trade, Pullman will star as author Ben Mears, “a man who returns to […]
Pet Sematary prequel adds Henry Thomas and Samantha Mathis
Deadline is reporting that Samantha Mathis and Henry Thomas have joined the cast of Paramount Players’ follow-up adaptation of Stephen King’s bestseller Pet Sematary. Thomas, who broke out in Steven Spielberg’s E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, has most recently been seen on TV starring in the Netflix original series The Haunting of Bly Manor and The Haunting of Hill House from filmmaker Mike Flanagan. […]
TV Review – Chapelwaite
Martin Carr reviews the Epix original series Chapelwaite…. If Merchant Ivory had made Salem’s Lot, this might have been the end result – a heady mix of gothic horror, small town gossip and people looking peaky, whilst being awfully polite. This prequel to King’s horror classic, based on the short story Jerusalem’s Lot, bides its time […]
HBO Max passes on J.J. Abrams’ The Shining spin-off series Overlook
J.J. Abrams isn’t having much luck with his small screen Stephen King adaptations, because following the cancellations of Castle Rock and 11.22.63, HBO Max has now decided to pass on Bad Robot’s The Shining spin-off series Overlook. One of three projects that Abrams was developing for the streaming service, alongside Justice League Dark and Duster, […]
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