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The Outsider star confirms the Stephen King adaptation is not a limited series

October 7, 2020 by Samuel Brace

Yul Vázquez, one of the stars of HBO’s The Outsider, has confirmed that the Stephen King adaptation is not a limited series. The Outsider, adapted for HBO earlier this year from a Stephen King novel, was a truly dark and horrifying affair. It seemed like the show was a one and done, however, because the […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Stephen King, The Outsider, Yul Vazquez

October Horrors 2020 – Misery (1990)

October 5, 2020 by Graeme Robertson

Misery, 1990. Directed by Rob Reiner. Starring James Caan, Kathy Bates, Richard Farnsworth, Frances Sternhagen and Lauren Bacall. SYNOPSIS: After a car crash, successful novelist Paul Sheldon is rescued by Annie Wilkes, an eccentric woman who is Paul’s “number one fan”. As he recovers from his injuries, Paul quickly discovers that far from being rescued, […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Frances Sternhagen, James Caan, Kathy Bates, Lauren Bacall, Misery, Richard Farnsworth, Rob Reiner, Stephen King

Movie Review – The Dark Tower (2017)

September 3, 2017 by Robert Kojder

The Dark Tower, 2017. Directed by Nikolaj Arcel Starring Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey, Tom Taylor, Katheryn Winnick, Abbey Lee, Dennis Haysbert, Nicholas Hamilton, Claudia Kim, Fran Kranz, José Zúñiga, and Jackie Earle Haley. SYNOPSIS: The last Gunslinger, Roland Deschain, has been locked in an eternal battle with Walter O’Dim, also known as the Man in […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Abbey Lee, Claudia Kim, Dennis Haysbert, Fran Kranz, Idris Elba, Jackie Earle Haley, José Zúñiga, Katheryn Winnick, Matthew McConaughey, Nicholas Hamilton, Nikolaj Arcel, Stephen King, The Dark Tower, Tom Taylor

Zac Efron set for Stephen King adaptation Firestarter

September 30, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Having brought in a new director back in December in Keith Thomas (The Vigil), Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions long-gestating Stephen King adaptation Firestarter has added its first cast member in Zac Efron (Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, The Greatest Showman). Published in 1980, Firestarter tells the story of a young girl develops pyrokinetic […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Firestarter, Stephen King, Zac Efron

Creepshow animated special arriving on Shudder this Halloween, will feature stories by Stephen King and Joe Hill

September 25, 2020 by Liam Waddington

Although the second season of the Shudder exclusive horror anthology series Creepshow has only recently started production after an indefinite delay due to the ongoing global health crisis, the streaming service has announced a brand new Creepshow animated special will debut on October 26th – just in time for the Halloween season. The animated special will feature […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, News, Television Tagged With: Creepshow, Greg Nicotero, Joe Hill, Shudder, Stephen King

Stephen King series Mr. Mercedes moves to Peacock streaming service

September 21, 2020 by Ricky Church

NBC’s streaming service Peacock has picked up the rights to AT&T Audience Network’s Stephen King-inspired series Mr. Mercedes with the series’ first two seasons moving onto the service on Thursday, October 15th. The series came from producer David E. Kelly and followed retired detective Bill Hodges as he searched for the elusive serial killer known as Mr. […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Brendan Gleeson, Mr. Mercedes, Peacock, Stephen King

Hulu’s Stephen King adaptation The Eyes of the Dragon has been scrapped

September 13, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Back in May of last year it was announced that Hulu had secured the rights to Stephen King’s fantasy novel The Eyes of the Dragon and tapped Seth Graheme-Smith (Dark Shadows) to develop a TV adaptation which was being viewed as a potential “YA answer to Game of Thrones“. Well, we have some bad news […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Hulu, Stephen King, The Eyes of the Dragon

Doctor Sleep director Mike Flanagan offers disappointing update on The Shining prequel

September 5, 2020 by Liam Waddington

Before the release of Doctor Sleep, director Mike Flanagan was attached to create a prequel to The Shining titled, Hallorann, which would have focused on Dick Hallorann, the cook who educated Danny Torrance on his power in the original film. However, during a recent appearance for the Fantasia International Film Festival, Flanagan offered a disappointing update on The Shining prequel which makes […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Doctor Sleep, hallorann, Mike Flanagan, Stephen King, The Shining

Gerald’s Game and Doctor Sleep director wishes he could adapt The Dark Tower

September 3, 2020 by Liam Waddington

Over the past few years, Mike Flanagan has adapted a number of Stephen King novels including directing both Gerald’s Game for Netflix and last year’s The Shining sequel, Doctor Sleep. Now, the filmmaker has named the Stephen King adaptation he would love to make. During an interview at the Fantasia International Film Festival, Flanagan revealed that The Dark Tower would […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Mike Flanagan, Stephen King, The Dark Tower

First teaser trailer for Stephen King adaptation The Stand

August 31, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

CBS All Access has released a teaser trailer for its limited series The Stand, which offers a first look at footage from the small screen adaptation of Stephen King’s 1978 post-apocalyptic epic; watch it here… SEE ALSO: First images from Stephen King adaptation The Stand https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aiJ6JG8FwYI Written by Josh Boone and Ben Cavell, The Stand is […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Stephen King, The Stand

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