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J.J. Abrams and Stephen King reuniting for Billy Summers limited series

February 6, 2022 by Gary Collinson

Having collaborated on 11.22.63, Castle Rock, and Lisey’s Story, J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot is teaming with Stephen King once again, this time for a limited series adaptation of the author’s latest bestseller, the crime novel Billy Summers. Published back in August of last year, Billy Summers revolves around the titular character, a hitman and former […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Bad Robot, Billy Summers, Ed Zwick, J.J. Abrams, Marshall Herskovitz, Stephen King

Things go bump in the night in trailer for Stephen King adaptation The Boogeyman

January 30, 2023 by Matt Rodgers

Host and Dashcam director Rob Savage steps away from found-footage horror and into the world of Stephen King with The Boogeyman. Based upon a 1973 short-story by the iconic horror author, which has been adapted for the big-screen by Scott Beck & Bryan Woods (A Quiet Place) and Mark Heyman (Black Swan), The Boogeyman stars […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Chris Messina, Rob Savage, Stephen King, The Boogeyman

Disney shifts Stephen King adaptation The Boogeyman from Hulu to theatrical

January 23, 2023 by Gary Collinson

Back in November of 2001 it was announced that Rob Savage, director of the hit Shudder horror Host, would be directing a feature-film adaptation of the fan-favourite Stephen King short The Boogeyman for the streaming service Hulu. Well, as reported by Deadline, Disney has now had a change of heart and has instead set a […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Disney, Rob Savage, Stephen King, The Boogeyman

4K Ultra HD Review – The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

September 11, 2021 by admin

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 […]

Filed Under: Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Bob Gunton, Clancy Brown, Frank Darabont, Gil Bellows, James Whitmore, Morgan Freeman, Stephen King, The Shawshank Redemption, Tim Robbins, William Sadler

Mike Flanagan is officially developing an adaptation of The Dark Tower

December 8, 2022 by EJ Moreno

We all knew it would happen one day, but the biggest Stephen King fan in the world is tackling his most remarkable work. Mike Flanagan and Trevor Macy’s Intrepid Pictures are moving from Netflix to Amazon and attempting one of their most significant projects to date. Flanagan and Macy will adapt Stephen King’s The Dark […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Television Tagged With: Mike Flanagan, Stephen King, The Dark Tower

Stephen King adaptation Lisey’s Story finds a director in Pablo Larrain

August 10, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Back in April it was announced that Stephen King and J.J. Abrams are joining forces for a TV adaptation of King’s 2006 novel Lisey’s Story with Oscar-winning actress Julianne Moore, and now it seems the eight-episode Apple series has found a director. Speaking to The Boston Globe (via Birth Movies Death), Moore has revealed that […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: J.J. Abrams, Julianne Moore, Lisey's Story, Pablo Larrain, Stephen King

Stephen King shares his thoughts on the new TV adaptation of The Stand

May 20, 2019 by Gary Collinson

After spending some five years in development as a feature, it was announced this past January that filmmaker Josh Boone’s (The Fault in Our Stars) adaptation of Stephen King’s post-apocalyptic epic The Stand is heading to the small screen, with CBS All Access granting the project a ten-episode season order. Appearing on the Post Mortem […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Josh Boone, Mick Garris, Stephen King, The Stand

Pet Sematary directors explain reasoning for major plot change

February 10, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Warning. Spoilers for Pet Sematary follow (but not if you’ve seen the trailer)… If you watched this week’s trailer for the upcoming Pet Sematary remake, and you’re familiar with Stephen King’s 1983 novel or the 1989 feature film, you’d have noticed that this new version includes a major deviation from its original source material. In […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Pet Sematary, Stephen King

Kotobukiya reimagines Pennywise for new Bishoujo collectible statue

May 29, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Pennywise the Dancing Clown, the dreaded villain of Stephen King’s It, has become the latest horror icon to get the Bishoujo treatment from Kotobukiya, with a new 1:7 scale collectible statue. Check out the promotional images below, and take a look at some of Kotobukiya’s other reimagined horror icons in Michael Myers, Freddy Krueger, Edward […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Bishoujo Series, It, Kotobukiya, Pennywise, Sideshow Collectibles, Stephen King

Hot Toys’ It Chapter Two Movie Masterpiece Series Pennywise figure revealed

September 11, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Hot Toys has revealed its 1:6 scale Movie Masterpiece Series  Pennywise collectible figure which is based on the appearance of Bill Skarsgard as the malevolent being in Andy Mushietti’s Stephen King adaptation It Chapter Two; check out the promotional images below and head on over to Sideshow to pre-order… SEE ALSO: Pennywise gets the Cosbaby […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Bill Skarsgård, Hot Toys, It: Chapter Two, Stephen King

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