Inspired by King's novel (written under the pseudonym Richard Bachman), this futuristic action thriller stars Arnold Schwarzenegger as a man forced to compete in a brutal televised game show where contestants are hunted for sport. The film's satirical take on media manipulation and ...
The infamous “hobbling” scene was originally more graphic in King’s novel. Rob Reiner toned it down—but the sledgehammer version proved even more harrowing, and has become one of the most iconic (and wince-inducing) moments in film history. Stephen King was so pleased with the adaptation...
Inspired by King's novel (written under the pseudonym Richard Bachman), this futuristic action thriller stars Arnold Schwarzenegger as a man forced to compete in a brutal televised game show where contestants are hunted for sport. The film's satirical take on media manipulation and ...
It's pretty easy to guess why the script-writers decided to leave this one out. After the kids have defeated Pennywise in the book, Bev has sex with each of the boys in the Losers' Club in turn. The scene sounds incredibly weird when it's written out bluntly like that, but really ...
I liked it, not as much as the book of course but it has some of the ideas about friendship the book has. Other aspect of life in the living of these young people are good exposed in the movie made just in a different way as the book it was written. ...
The series is eight books and one novella long, telling the tale of a sprawling battle between good and evil that takes place across multiple worlds, with a huge cast of awesome characters, one of the best endings King has ever written, and the mysterious Dark Tower at the very centre of...
In the new comics series, written by critically acclaimed writer Andi Ewington (Just Cause 3, The Six) with original creator Ian Livingstone and artist Simon Coleby with Len O’Grady, an unknown virus has wiped out over 85% of the world’s human population. Former I-400 Driver Bella De ...
An anthology directed by Lewis Teague in 1985,Cat's Eye, is based on a screenplay written by King and adapted from two of his stories fromNight Shiftand one that was written directly for the film. It stars Drew Barrymore, James Woods, and Robert Hays, and it tells three stories that ar...
According to a large-scale, bibliometric analysis of 20,000 bestselling books, the biggest name-brand authors invariably boast a background in marketing, teaching, or journalism (Archer & Jockers, 2016). Stephen King covers all three bases. 3. Good golly miss Holly Much has been written ...
Real life keeps following the lead of his books. First police investigated a rash of creepy clown sightings that terrorized people a year before Pennywise’s comeback in the 2017 It movie, though they had nothing to do with him or the film. King’s most recent novel, last September’s ...