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CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard When a filmmaker really clicks with Stephen King’s material, it’s not terribly uncommon for them to go back to that well a second or even a third time. Lewis Teague made both Creepshow and Gerald’s Game and Doctor Sleep. With this in mind, it’s easy to understand that though writer/producer Benjamin Cavell only just recently went through the experience of bringing The Stand into live-action, he has already put thought into another adaptation...

8 Upcoming Stephen King Adaptations to Get Excited About Share 8 Upcoming Stephen King Adaptations to Get Excited About Stephen King is no stranger to having his work adapted. Here are 8 upcoming adaptations based on various novels and short stories by the King of Horror. Get ready, Stephen King fans. Over the past few years, the influx in content being produced solely for streaming services has made it easier for authors and creators alike to see their work come to life - and no author has ev...

The Scary Trailer for OPEN YOUR EYES Reminds Us of THE SHINING Look for the SHINING-esque supernatural horror movie OPEN YOUR EYES beginning June 1st via Gravitas Ventures! The Shining and The Dark Half will want to check out Open Your Eyes when it arrives on VOD and Blu-ray beginning June 1st from Gravitas Ventures! Open Your Eyes and read more about the movie below. Synopsis: In a rush to complete an overdue screenplay, a writer’s past explodes into the present and his world begins to un...

CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard Any Stephen King fan will tell you that the true horror in his stories comes from the audience’s connection with the characters and the desire not to see harm befall them – but that being said, the author is remarkably talented when it comes to imagining the “harm” part of that equation, and it has inspired a great number of filmmakers to do the same. To be blunt, in the wide variety of King adaptations, we have seen characters meet some bitter ...

-- As opposed to the previous two years (1992 and 1993), there were no problems in 1994 when it came to the getting the big winners to attend the third FANGORIA Chainsaw Awards, which took place June 11, ’94 at the Los Angeles Weekend of Horrors convention. The big winner was Army of Darkness, and with Bruce Campbell now in the honorees’ camp, Linnea Quigley took over as host. Not quite everyone from the Army camp was able to make it, so for the movie’s first prize, Best Soundtrack (pr...

32 Must-See Horror Movies You Need to Stream on HBO Max Right Now 32 Must-See Horror Movies You Need to Stream on HBO Max Right Now By Mike Sprague I don’t know about you but HBO Max has quickly become my favorite streaming service. Plain and simple. They have the best content. Netflix is turning into the DVD discount bin at Wal-Mart. Hulu’s okay. Disney+ is a bust for horror movies (kidding). So for my money, HBO Max is the p...

Orange becomes Castle Rock: Film crew works downtown A hand-drawn map of the detours implemented in downtown Orange for filming of “Castle Rock” on Tuesday. Recorder Staff/Domenic Poli Recorder File photo/Domenic PoliMattresses & More on South Main Street in Orange has had a Schlitz beer advertisement painted on its side for the filming of “Castle Rock,” an upcoming Hulu series inspired by the works of horror writer Stephen King. Recorder Staff/Domenic PoliA down-the-street look at the...

CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard As many Stephen King adaptations have been made over the years, it’s actually surprising how few of them have been television series. We’ve seen plenty of feature films, TV movies, and miniseries, but you can count the number of straight-up shows on your fingers: 2002’s The Dead Zone, 2004s Kingdom Hospital, 2010’s It’s not an easy thing to complain about just given the quantity of adaptations we’ve seen going back to the mid-1970s,...

Emdad Rahman runs a book delivery scheme called BookBikeLondon - Credit: Emdad Rahman A community hero has combined his love of cycling and reading for a project to deliver books to homeless and vulnerable people across Redbridge and Barking and Dagenham. Emdad Rahman, a school attendance officer from Barking, started the social enterprise project BookBikeLondon a year ago when he was volunteering for the homeless and came across numerous people who were isolated who didnt have access to good...