Firestarter's intriguing premise, intense visuals, and memorable performances have made it a standout entry in the realm of Stephen King adaptations. Actors: David Keith, Drew Barrymore, George C. Scott, Freddie Jones, Heather Locklear Released: 1984 Directed by: Mark L. Lester Also...
Firestarter's intriguing premise, intense visuals, and memorable performances have made it a standout entry in the realm of Stephen King adaptations. Actors: David Keith, Drew Barrymore, George C. Scott, Freddie Jones, Heather Locklear Released: 1984 Directed by: Mark L. Lester Also...
"The thing about Stephen King's writing is that he draws his characters so well, it's hard not to imagine they're real people. So it honestly didn't occur to me to try to think of actors in those roles. Pennywise is a bit of a different story, though. His manner is so crucial ...
I also absolutely enjoyed picturing these characters as my own, and if I had control of casting actors who I thought would play the character the best. The Stand is absolutely an epic journey that I am happy to say has become one of my top five Stephen King novels I have read to date...
GRAVEYARD SHIFThas long been one of my favorite King stories, one of the first true monster stories I remember reading that stuck with me long afterward, and I remember being on the fence when the movie came out. On the one hand, it is a great horror story with great potential for seri...
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I think King’s script–at least for the first two stories–is very good. He gives the characters believable dialogue, which the actors deliver very naturally, engaging me and keeping me interested in their goings-on. The last part, however, feels too contrived. It all rings a little too...
First, it works on the fears and frights all children have, but those fears and frights are all dressed up as something they like, as a clown, so friendly-looking, so attractive, and yet IT is a fiend. Here King multiplies those fears so much, due to the fact that there are SEVEN ...
Master storyteller and bestselling author Stephen King burst onto the literary scene in 1974 with the publication of the spine-chilling novel Carrie. On Wednesday, November 13th at the Peter Jay Sharp Theatre in NYC (and available to stream) see actors and admirers pay tribute to the legendary...
by sitting through the three-hour miniseries IT, starring a bevy of B-level actors at the height of their popularity in the early nineties, plus a “special appearance” by Tim Curry as the titular character! Let’s get the Stephen King checklist out: After a group of seven kids (check...