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Nat Wolff joins the cast of Stephen King adaptation The Stand

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Nat Wolff (Stella’s Last Weekend) has been cast opposite Alexander Skarsgård in CBS All Access’ upcoming adaptation of the Stephen King novel, The Stand. According to Deadline, Wolff is set to play Lloyd Henreid, a petty criminal who becomes fiercely loyal to Randall Flagg, the Dark Man (Skarsgård). In addition to Alexander Skarsgård, Wolff is set […]

New Castle Rock season 2 trailer features more of Lizzie Caplan’s Annie Wilkes

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With a little over three weeks to go until Castle Rock returns for its third season, Hulu has released a new trailer for the Stephen King-inspired horror anthology series which gives us another look at Lizzie Caplan as Misery’s psychopathic nurse Annie Wilkes; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bytPaQ5I8U A psychological-horror series set in the Stephen King […]

It director Andy Muschietti developing Stephen King adaptation The Jaunt

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Having completed his adaptation of the horror classic It with this month’s It Chapter Two, director Andy Muschietti recently signed on to produce an adaptation of Stephen King’s Richard Bachman novel Roadwork, and now he has confirmed to Consequence of Sound (via Bloody Disgusting) that he also remains attached to an adaptation of King’s short […]

Shudder’s Creepshow revival gets a new trailer

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With less than a week to go until Creepshow premieres on Shudder, a new trailer has arrived online for Greg Nicotero’s (The Walking Dead) upcoming horror anthology series which is based on George A. Romero and Stephen King’s 1982 movie of the same name; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Creepshow TV series gets a new […]

Netflix releases trailer for Stephen King adaptation In the Tall Grass

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With a little over two weeks to go until In the Tall Grass arrives on Netflix, the streaming service has released the first trailer for the upcoming adaptation of Stephen King and Joe Hill’s 2012 horror novella which stars Patrick Wilson, Laysla De Oliveria, Harrison Gilbertson, Avery Whitted, Rachel Wilson and Will Buie Jr. as […]

Frank Darabont doesn’t believe he could get The Shawshank Redemption made today

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Frank Darabont’s acclaimed Stephen King adaptation The Shawkshank Redemption celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, and during an interview with Indiewire to mark the occasion, the filmmaker has suggested that the movie – widely considered as one of the greatest of all time – wouldn’t be able to get made in today’s Hollywood given that […]

Stephen King and Joe Hill adaptation In the Tall Grass gets a poster and images

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A poster and four new images have been released for Vincenzo Natali’s horror In the Tall Grass, the upcoming adaptation of Stephen King and Joe Hill’s 2012 novella, which arrives on Netflix on October 4th; check them out below, courtesy of Decider… When siblings Becky and Cal hear the cries of a young boy lost […]

Annie Wilkes brings Misery to Castle Rock in season 2 trailer

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Hulu has released the first trailer for the second season of the Stephen King-inspired horror anthology series Castle Rock which gives us our first look at Lizzie Caplan as a younger version of Annie Wilkes from King’s classic novel Misery, as well as teasing the origin story of the psychopathic nurse; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8v19bLSQYI […]

Alexander Skarsgard, Whoopi Goldberg and more join Stephen King adaptation The Stand

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The Fault in Our Stars director Josh Boone’s long-gestating The Stand has found its Randall Flagg and Mother Abagail, with Alexander Skarsgard (Big Little Lies) and Whoopi Goldberg (Sister Act) securing the two key roles in the Stephen King adaptation. Along with Skarsgard and Goldberg, the series has also announced four more cast members: Jovan Adepo […]