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First trailer for Stephen King adaptation Firestarter starring Zac Efron

February 9, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Universal Pictures has debuted the first trailer and poster for Blumhouse’s upcoming Stephen King adaptation Firestarter. Directed by Keith Thomas, the thriller stars Zac Efron and Sydney Lemmon as parents who have spent more than a decade hiding their daughter (Ryan Kiera Armstrong) from the shadowy federal agency look to harness her pyrokinetic powers; take […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Blumhouse, Firestarter, Gloria Reuben, John Beasley, Keith Thomas, Kurtwood Smith, Ryan Kiera Armstrong, Stephen King, Sydney Lemmon, with Michael Greyeyes, Zac Efron

Sophie Thatcher and Chris Messina set for Stephen King adaptation The Boogeyman

February 2, 2022 by Gary Collinson

Back in November it was announced that Host and Dashcam helmer Rob Savage is set to direct an adaptation of Stephen King’s fan-favourite short story The Boogeyman, and now we have our first casting news on the Hulu original movie with Yellowjackets and Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett star Sophie Thatcher signing on alongside […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Chris Messina, Sophie Thatcher, Stephen King, The Boogeyman

Blumhouse enlists Lucy Liu for Stephen King adaptation Later

January 31, 2022 by Gary Collinson

Another Stephen King project looks to be heading to the small screen, with Deadline reporting that Blumhouse Television has set Lucy Liu to star in a limited series adaptation of the author’s 2021 Hard Case Crime novel Later. The adaptation is being created by Raelle Tucker (True Blood) and will see Liu playing literary agency […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Blumhouse, Jason Blum, later, Lucy Liu, Raelle Tucker, Stephen King

Comic Book Preview – Stephen King and Owen King’s Sleeping Beauties #9

January 26, 2022 by Gary Collinson

Stephen King and Owen King’s Sleeping Beauties #9 is out this Wednesday, and we have the official preview for you here courtesy of IDW Publishing… Based on the horror novel by Stephen King and Owen King and adapted by Rio Youers (The Forgotten Girl) and Alison Sampson (Hit Girl, Winnebago Graveyard)! Things come to a […]

Filed Under: Comic Book Previews, Comic Books, Gary Collinson Tagged With: IDW, Owen King, Sleeping Beauties, Stephen King

Comic Book Preview – Stephen King and Owen King’s Sleeping Beauties #8

November 24, 2021 by Gary Collinson

IDW Publishing’s comic book adaptation of Stephen King and Owen King’s Sleeping Beauties continues this week with the release of issue #8; check out the official preview here… A strange sleeping sickness, known as Aurora, has fallen over the world, and strangest of all, it only affects women. In the small town of Dooling, a […]

Filed Under: Comic Book Previews, Comic Books, Gary Collinson Tagged With: IDW, Owen King, Sleeping Beauties, Stephen King

Dashcam’s Rob Savage set to direct Stephen King’s The Boogeyman

November 2, 2021 by Matt Rodgers

We called his latest found-footage horror Dashcam “The Future of Horror” and now Host director Rob Savage is going to get to work with one of the masters of the genre having been tapped to direct an adaptation of Stephen King short story The Boogeyman. Per Deadline, Savage will direct a two-hour film for 20th/Hulu from […]

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

Comic Book Preview – Stephen King and Owen King’s Sleeping Beauties #7

October 18, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

IDW Publishing releases issue #7 of its comic book adaptation of Stephen King and Owen King’s Sleeping Beauties this Wednesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you here… Based on the horror novel by Stephen King and Owen King and adapted by Rio Youers (The Forgotten Girl) and Alison Sampson ( […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Comic Book Previews, Comic Books Tagged With: IDW, Owen King, Sleeping Beauties, Stephen King

Jaeden Martell and Donald Sutherland set for Stephen King adaptation Mr. Harrigan’s Phone

October 10, 2021 by Gary Collinson

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 […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Donald Sutherland, Jaeden Martell, Mr. Harrigan's Phone, Stephen King

October Horrors 2021 – The Dark Half (1993)

October 5, 2021 by Graeme Robertson

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 […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Amy Madigan, Chelsea Field, George A. Romero, Julie Harris, Michael Rooker, Robert Joy, Royal Dano, Stephen King, the dark half, Timothy Hutton

Pilou Asbæk to play Richard Straker in Salem’s Lot movie

September 26, 2021 by Gary Collinson

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 […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Pilou Asbæk, Salem's Lot, Stephen King

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