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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Stephen King Apologizes and Deletes Tweet Falsely Claiming Charlie Kirk Wanted to Stone Gay People

Stephen King apologized and deleted a tweet falsely claiming Charlie Kirk advocated stoning gay people, acknowledging he mischaracterized Kirk's remarks about Biblical passages.
#film-adaptation
fromPolygon
4 months ago
Film

Holy crap, Stephen King's Long Walk movie is finally real, and the footage looks terrific

Cooper Hoffman is an unexpected yet fitting choice for Ray Garraty in the adaptation of Stephen King's 'The Long Walk'.
fromThe Verge
5 months ago
LA Kings

Tom Hiddleston dances through the new Life of Chuck trailer

The Life of Chuck creatively blends emotional storytelling with a post-apocalyptic backdrop, emphasizing life's journey and human connections.
Film
fromPolygon
4 months ago

Holy crap, Stephen King's Long Walk movie is finally real, and the footage looks terrific

Cooper Hoffman is an unexpected yet fitting choice for Ray Garraty in the adaptation of Stephen King's 'The Long Walk'.
more#film-adaptation
#mark-hamill
Podcast
fromConsequence
3 months ago

Mark Hamill on Mike Flanagan's Adaptation of Stephen King's The Life of Chuck: Podcast

Mark Hamill considers 'The Life of Chuck' one of his most special career experiences, praising its emotional depth and positive message.
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fromGameSpot
1 week ago

Stephen King Wrote A Picture Book Kids, And It's Available Now

If you're looking for new bedtime stories to read to your kids, you may want to check out Stephen King's latest book. Yes, normally that would be a pretty terrible recommendation, but the horror novelist's new book is for children--and anyone who loves classic fairy tales. On Tuesday, HarperCollins published reimagined version of the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale Hansel and Gretel.
Books
Film
fromInverse
2 weeks ago

The 10 Most Exciting Fall 2025 Movies To Keep On Your Radar

This fall features a diverse slate of anticipated films, including dystopian returns, classic sci‑fi comebacks, original horror, and awards contenders.
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Board games
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

Betrayal At House On The Hill's Pennywise Expansion Is Available Now

Betrayal at the Neibolt House: The Evil of Pennywise expansion for Betrayal at House on the Hill is now available.
#film-adaptations
fromInverse
2 months ago
Independent films

47 Years Later, A Stephen King Post-Apocalypse Thriller Is Getting An Unnecessary Adaptation

fromInverse
2 months ago
Independent films

47 Years Later, A Stephen King Post-Apocalypse Thriller Is Getting An Unnecessary Adaptation

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#the-institute
fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago
Film

MGM+ Adaptation of Stephen King's "The Institute" Won't Keep Students Awake | TV/Streaming | Roger Ebert

fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago
Film

MGM+ Adaptation of Stephen King's "The Institute" Won't Keep Students Awake | TV/Streaming | Roger Ebert

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Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Killer space meatballs to cursed shrubbery: Stephen King's TV adaptations rated bad to best

Stephen King's small-screen adaptations often feature small towns confronting evil, showcasing themes of childhood, horror, and sometimes poor dialogue.
Books
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Snag Stephen King's New Novel For Over 50% Off At Amazon For Prime Day

Stephen King's latest novel, Never Flinch, and various classics are heavily discounted for Prime Day sales.
SF food
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

7 incredible Bay Area things to do this weekend, July 11-13

Bay Area offers a variety of events, including Stephen King-inspired series, fairs, and dining deals this weekend.
SF food
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

7 incredible Bay Area things to do this weekend, July 11-13

The Bay Area offers a variety of events this weekend, including a new Stephen King series, fairs, and a Superman reboot.
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

What to watch: 'The Institute' a worthy Stephen King adaptation

MGM+ presents a solid adaptation of Stephen King's 2019 novel "The Institute," where children with special abilities undergo horrifying experiments by a mysterious organization.
Television
fromOpen Culture
2 months ago

Stephen King's Top 10 All-Time Favorite Books

Stephen King's list of favorite books reveals his inclination towards narratives that delve into the darker aspects of human nature rather than traditional horror stories.
Books
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 months ago

Edgar Wright's The Running Man Trailer | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The trailer gives viewers a taste of what's to come, and it's clear this isn't just a nostalgic remake-it's a full-scale reset.
Film
#horror
Boston food
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Pennywise returns in the first trailer for HBO's It prequel Welcome to Derry

The upcoming series 'Welcome to Derry' explores Pennywise's origins and centers on a group of children investigating strange occurrences in 1960s Maine.
more#horror
#the-running-man
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#edgar-wright
fromConsequence
2 months ago
Film

The Running Man: Glen Powell Stars in Trailer for New Film Adaptation of Stephen King's Dystopian Classic

fromConsequence
2 months ago
Film

The Running Man: Glen Powell Stars in Trailer for New Film Adaptation of Stephen King's Dystopian Classic

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Independent films
fromKotaku
2 months ago

How A Stephen King Short Story From High School Became His First Animated Short

Stephen King has created his first animated short film, 'Lily,' based on his early story 'Here There Be Tygers.'
Books
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Gilbert Cruz, cultural journalist: You can question Philip Roth's misogyny and still understand there is value in reading the book'

Gilbert Cruz emphasizes the importance of diverse book coverage and unbiased approaches in modern literature.
Independent films
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

Apocalypse No: "The Life of Chuck" Stumbles at the Finish Line

The film 'The Life of Chuck' unfolds backwards, starting from the end and exploring existential themes amid societal apocalypse.
Film
fromIndieWire
3 months ago

The Breakout Star of 'The Life of Chuck' Didn't Know He and Tom Hiddleston Were Playing the Same Role

Four actors play Chuck in 'The Life of Chuck', reflecting different life stages, with 12-year-old Benjamin Pajak drawing particular attention.
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#mike-flanagan
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Arts

'The Life of Chuck' might leave you brushing away tears or scratching your head

Mike Flanagan's 'The Life of Chuck' merges horror elements with emotional storytelling, revealing a deeper narrative beyond traditional horror.
fromwww.ocregister.com
3 months ago
Film

How to turn a Stephen King story about death and loss into a feel-good film

The Life of Chuck is a feel-good adaptation of a Stephen King novella that celebrates life even amidst themes of loss and death.
Film
fromVulture
3 months ago

Don't Be Surprised If The Life of Chuck Breaks You

The Life of Chuck juxtaposes an unfolding disaster with human resilience amid chaos.
Stephen King's adaptation explores themes of existential despair and the human condition.
The story reveals how the ordinary persists even during extraordinary calamities.
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Film
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

Review | 'The Life of Chuck' is a wondrous affirmation by way of Stephen King

Flanagan's 'The Life of Chuck' beautifully intertwines existential themes with human experiences, encouraging viewers to cherish life's simple, meaningful moments.
Film
fromKotaku
3 months ago

Stephen King's The Institute Always Read Like A TV Pilot, And Now It's A TV Series

Recent Stephen King adaptations are generally more successful than those from the '80s and '90s, raising expectations for The Institute.
#never-flinch
fromGameSpot
3 months ago
Books

Stephen King's New Novel And Dozens More Are In Amazon's BOGO Book Sale

Stephen King's Never Flinch is featured in Amazon's BOGO sale, highlighting its prominence in dark crime fiction and offering savings on other King books.
fromGameSpot
3 months ago
Books

A New Stephen King Novel Released This Week, And Fans Can Save 30%

Stephen King's new novel 'Never Flinch' revives his dark crime fiction theme and is his first release in two years.
Books
fromGameSpot
3 months ago

Stephen King's New Novel And Dozens More Are In Amazon's BOGO Book Sale

Stephen King's Never Flinch is featured in Amazon's BOGO sale, highlighting its prominence in dark crime fiction and offering savings on other King books.
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Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The Life of Chuck review unmoving Stephen King schmaltz

The Toronto Film Festival's People's Choice award is a key predictor for Oscar success.
The Life of Chuck's marketing contrasts with its emotional execution, leaving audiences cold.
#the-life-of-chuck
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
Film

Review: Life of Chuck' is a Stephen King movie that gets it right

Stephen King's The Life of Chuck showcases reflective themes of life and connection, distinctly different from his horror works.
Director Mike Flanagan adeptly translates King's introspective tale to film, balancing emotional tones.
fromPolygon
5 months ago
Film

Midnight Mass director's new Stephen King movie looks more hopeful than horrifying

Stephen King's story The Life of Chuck gets a heartfelt movie adaptation by Mike Flanagan, diverging from classic horror to explore life's beauty.
Film
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Review: Life of Chuck' is a Stephen King movie that gets it right

Stephen King's The Life of Chuck showcases reflective themes of life and connection, distinctly different from his horror works.
Director Mike Flanagan adeptly translates King's introspective tale to film, balancing emotional tones.
Film
fromPolygon
5 months ago

Midnight Mass director's new Stephen King movie looks more hopeful than horrifying

Stephen King's story The Life of Chuck gets a heartfelt movie adaptation by Mike Flanagan, diverging from classic horror to explore life's beauty.
more#the-life-of-chuck
fromIndieWire
3 months ago

'The Life of Chuck' Filmmaker Mike Flanagan on Life, Death, and the Very Special Person His New Stephen King Film Is Dedicated to

"It's not just that Flanagan and myself were speaking on the one-year anniversary of our mutual friend Scott Wampler's death. It's not just Flanagan's film is dedicated to Wampler."
Independent films
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Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

What we're reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in May

Woolf's characters invoke a deep emotional resonance, reflecting on the evolution of writers throughout their careers.
#the-shining
fromInverse
3 months ago
Independent films

45 Years Ago, Stanley Kubrick Made A Horror Masterpiece By Destroying Its Source Material

fromInverse
3 months ago
Independent films

45 Years Ago, Stanley Kubrick Made A Horror Masterpiece By Destroying Its Source Material

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DC food
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 months ago

HBO Max Unleashes the First Teaser for Welcome to Derry, the IT Prequel Series | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Welcome to Derry explores the dark origins of terror in Derry, Maine, prior to the events of Stephen King's IT.
#hbo
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LA Kings
fromInsideHook
4 months ago

The Hotel That Inspired "The Shining" Is Under New Management

The appeal of haunted hotels intertwines with literary legacy, exemplified by the Stanley Hotel's connection to Stephen King's 'The Shining'.
fromBig Think
4 months ago

Stephen King's most misused piece of writing advice

A thesaurus is a treasure trove of words to help writers compose the best phrase to express their ideas and thoughts.
Writing
Books
fromGameSpot
4 months ago

Stephen King Fans Can Preorder Amazon's Exclusive 4K Steelbook Edition Of The Dead Zone

The Dead Zone 4K Steelbook edition is exclusive to Amazon and features multiple audio commentaries.
Books
fromGameSpot
4 months ago

Stephen King's The Stand Complete Edition Is Over 50% Off At Amazon

The Stand hardcover edition is now available for over 50% off, making it an ideal buy for fans and newcomers alike.
London startup
fromTime Out London
4 months ago

South by Southwest London: the first ever UK festival will open with Eminem doc 'Stan'

SXSW London will feature notable films, including two Stephen King adaptations, alongside a diverse array of events from June 2-7.
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