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Mr. Mercedes Season 2: Brady's Got a Mind for Mayhem and Murder in New Trailer
ET, AT&T's Audience Network is giving fans their first full official trailer look at what to expect. Based on Stephen King's Bill Hodges trilogy (Mr Mercedes, Finders Keepers, and End of Watch), the upcoming season finds Brady Hartsfield (Harry Treadaway) bed-ridden, in a vegetative state – and from the looks of things, more dangerous than ever: Credit:[...]
eli roth death wish
The fun was Joe Dante talking about other people's movies." Featuring A-list storytellers like Stephen King, Quentin Tarantino, Jordan Peele, Jason Blum, Robert Englund, Linda Blair, Tippi Hedren, Rob Zombie, Haley Joel Osment, Jack Black, John Landis, Jamie Lee Curtis and more, Eli Roth's History of Horror brings together the masters of horror – icons and stars who define the genre[...]
Hulu's 'Castle Rock' Has a Long History of Really Bad Things Happening There
Credit: Hulu Before Hulu's 10-episode horror-drama anthology series Castle Rock premieres its first episode next week at San Diego Comic-Con and less than two weeks before it debuts its first three episodes on the streaming service, we're being treated to a not-so-friendly reminder that author Stephen King's (in)famous town has a dark history that dates back long[...]
Hulu's Official 'Castle Rock' Trailer Shows a Town "Stained with Sin"
Abrams, Stephen King, Sam Shaw, and Dustin Thomason, the project combines elements from a number of King's works into a "shared universe" narrative based around the famed (and infamous) fictional town. Castle Rock stars Andre Holland, Bill Skarsgård, Sissy Spacek, Jane Levy, Scott Glenn, Terry O'Quinn, Chosen Jacobs, and Allison Tolman. Focusing on death row attorney Henry[...]
Stephen King Outsider Hardcover
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Stephen King's The Outsider is an utterly engrossing horror novel I listened to it via Audible, and I stayed up until 7 a.m one night because I was totally wrapped up in the story and had to know what happened next and how it ended — sleep schedule be damned. The plotting was great, with[...]
Hulu's 'Castle Rock' Expected to Haunt Comic-Con with Screening, Panel and Off-Site Fan Experience
Combining a number of Stephen King's works into a shared universe narrative based around the famed (and infamous) fictional town, Castle Rock's 10-episode first season stems from King, J.J Abrams, Sam Shaw and  Dustin Thomason; and stars Andre Holland, Melanie Lynskey, Bill Skarsgard, Sissy Spacek, Jane Levy, Scott Glenn, Terry O'Quinn, Chosen Jacobs, Allison Tolman and Noel Fisher. Credit: Hulu Deadline Hollywood[...]
'Pet Sematary' Directors Dennis Widmyer, Kevin Kolsch Break Ground on Filming
Widmyer Just when you thought it was safe to deal with mangy cats and small children with scalpels, Director Dennis Widmyer took to social media on Monday to tweet that he and co-director Kevin Kolsch have officially started filming their adaptation of Stephen King's beloved horror novel Pet Sematary. Produced by Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Mark Vahradian, and Steven[...]
Ewan McGregor Starring in 'The Shining' Sequel 'Dr. Sleep' as Danny
has been planning to adapt the Stephen King book "Dr Sleep", the novel-sequel to "The Shining", into a film for sometime now but struggled to secure the funding for either it or a prequel title based on The Overlook Hotel. Mike Flanagan (Oculus, Ouija: Origin Of Evil) is directing the picture, and is no stranger to the world[...]
Castle Rock: Shameless's Noel Fisher Moves to Hulu Psychological-Horror Series
Abrams and Stephen King, as well as and creators/executive producers/writers Sam Shaw and Dustin Thomason. Combining a number of King's works into a shared universe narrative based around the famed (and infamous) fictional town, Castle Rock's 10-episode first season also stars Andre Holland, Melanie Lynskey, Bill Skarsgård, Sissy Spacek, Jane Levy, Scott Glenn, Terry O'Quinn, Chosen Jacobs, and Allison Tolman.  Fisher's[...]
Outsider Hardcover Stephen King
Credit: Featureflash Photo Agency / Shutterstock.com Stephen King (Salem's Lot, The Shining) and Media Rights Capital are dusting themselves off from the battles of The Dark Tower to develop the best-selling author's recent novel The Outsider to series. According to Deadline Hollywood, the 10-episode limited series adaptation has tapped famed novelist and screenwriter Richard Price (The Deuce, Sea[...]
Hulu's Castle Rock Releases Titles, Info on First 4 Episodes
Abrams, Stephen King, creators/writers Sam Shaw and Dustin Thomason, the anthology series combines a number of King's works into a shared universe structure based around the famed (and infamous) fictional town Andre Holland, Bill Skarsgård, Sissy Spacek, Jane Levy, Scott Glenn, Terry O'Quinn, Chosen Jacobs, and Allison Tolman star in the series. Credit: Hulu Here's a look[...]
Fargo's Allison Tolman Moving to Hulu's 'Castle Rock' in Recurring Role
Abrams, Stephen King, Shaw and Thomason, the series combines a number of King's works into a "shared universe" narrative based around the famed (and infamous) fictional town. Andre Holland, Bill Skarsgård, Sissy Spacek, Jane Levy, Scott Glenn, Terry O'Quinn and Chosen Jacobs also star in the ten-episode first season. During an audience conversation following the screening of an[...]
Brady Remains a Threat to Hodges in 'Mr. Mercedes' Season 2 Teaser
Credit: Audience Between the international box office success of Stephen King's It and the hotly anticipated "King shared universe" anthology series Castle Rock set to bow on Hulu next month, the author's been having an amazing run of adaptations lately AT&T/Audience Network's take on Mr Mercedes would definitely be considered one of those successes, reaching audiences[...]
Outsider Hardcover Stephen King
Stephen King's new novel, The Outsider, comes out on May 22nd If you can't wait that long, here's an excerpt courtesy of Entertainment Weekly for you to wet your whistles with.   He was prepared for another of those accusing stares, but Terry only glanced at him briefly, and with no expression at all, before turning his attention[...]
Castle Rock Gets July Debut, New Teaser: 'There's Blood in Every Backyard, Inside Every House'
Abrams, Stephen King and executive producers/writers Sam Shaw and Dustin Thomason; and combines a number of the author's works into a "shared universe" narrative. Focusing on death row attorney Henry Deaver's (Andre Holland) return to his hometown to investigate a mystery that will force him – and others – to face the town's horrific past, Hulu's newest teaser trailer presents[...]
Tommyknockers Film on the Way from James Wan and Universal
The film, based on the Stephen King novel of the same name, will be directed by James Wan of The Conjuring fame. The book was turned into a television series in 1993 starring Jimmy Smits and Marg Helgenberger The book is not one fans or King himself are very fond of, with King once saying about[...]
Roy Lee and James Wan Want to Make 'The Tommyknockers' With Larry Sanitsky
Maybe you didn't know (I didn't) that The Tommyknockers is Stephen King's second best selling work in his career thus far Considering how many mini series and films there have been of his lesser selling stories, this is surprising, because as it stands, we've only gotten one version of 'Tommyknockers' thus far. That's gonna change, as today veteran producer[...]
Castle Rock: Chosen Jacobs of 'It' Joins Hulu's Stephen King Series
Credit: DFree / Shutterstock.com Chosen Jacobs looks to be extending his stay in the Stephen King universe, with the It star set to join the cast of Hulu's Castle Rock from J.J Abrams and King Jacobs has been tapped to play Wendell Deaver, son of death row attorney Henry Deaver (Andre Holland) The streaming service's drama-thriller series combines[...]
The Bone Church: Bright's David Ayer to Develop Stephen King Series
Credit: Stephanie Lawton [CC BY 2.0], Wikimedia CommonsStephen King's path towards total media domination (which he would probably then use as the basis for a very cool four-book series) continues unabated with news that Chris Long (Mr Mercedes) and David Ayer's (Bright) Cedar Park Entertainment has secured the rights to King's narrative poem The Bone Church[...]
heritage auctions rare books
Pretty much every important work of fiction from the early to mid-20th century is here, with works by such heavyweights as James Joyce, John Steinbeck, Ernest Hemingway, Leo Tolstoy, Issac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Stephen King, L Frank Baum, Truman Capote… the list goes on and on. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img[...]
Stephen King Finally Approves a Limited Edition of Misery
Stephen King has finally approved the release of a special edition of his award-winning novel Misery Going up for order on August 8th, the special edition will come in three awesome editions, including two different ones signed by King himself along with artist Rick Berry The numbered edition is limited to 200 copies, and the[...]
Castle Rock: Hulu Releases Super Bowl Teaser for Stephen King Series
Abrams that combines a number of author Stephen King's works into a "shared universe" narrative During the second quarter – possibly closer to halftime – of the NFL's national championship game between the New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles, Hulu will air the following thirty-second Super Bowl spot (at a cost of $5 million) for the[...]
Author STEPHEN KING at the Los Angeles premiere of The Manchurian Candidate. July 22, 2004
Stephen King has one of the biggest followings and fandoms in publishing history One such fan is named Gerald Winters Winters has spent the last twenty years collecting everything from manuscripts to first editions of the horror king's novels He even moved from Thailand to the Bangor, Maine with the intention to open a rare[...]
Mr. Mercedes Season 2 Adds Boardwalk's Huston, Sicario's Hernandez
Mercedes set to begin next month, Boardwalk Empire alum Jack Huston and Maximiliano Hernandez (Sicario) are joining Stephen King's game of "cat and mouse" between Brendan Gleeson's Detective Bill Hodges and Harry Treadaway's Brady Hartsfield David E Kelley (Big Little Lies) and Dennis Lehane (Mystic River) will be heading this season's writers' room; Game of Thrones' Jack[...]