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From Saturday Nigth Live and GLOW to Stephen King and Swamp Thing… from The Boys, Dexter, and Leslie Jones to geek awards, a daring Discovery, and a not-so-Charmed matter, here's a look at what's been buzzing the wires this week (with a quick reminder that the opinions you're about to read are mine and don't[...]

When it comes to author Stephen King, we've pretty much accepted the fact that it's his wonderful and weird and we just live in it- and we're kinda okay with that When you consider that King adaptations have become much like the British Empire back during its peak in that the sun never sets on[...]

Speaking with the Wall Street Journal (h/t IndieWire), he wanted to make the film's opening to feel more like a psychological thriller, specifically evoking his IT adaptation from the Stephen King work that was scrapped Unlike previous Bond films, which has 007 engaging multiple different action scenes and grandiose stunt work, Fukunaga's No Time to[...]

After an impressive showing at this year's New York Comic Con-Metaverse, CBS All Access' 9-episode adaptation of Stephen King's The Stand is seeing viewers' excitement over the limited series beginning to seriously snowball- and there's still two months to go (Thursday, December 17th, to be exact) Now, executive producer Ben Cavell is opening up to[...]

After building our hopes of an official trailer after the release of the series adaptation's poster and key art, as well as a nice selection of preview images and a Randall Flagg (Alexander Skarsgard), CBS All Access didn't disappoint at this year's New York Comic Con-Metaverse panel, with series stars Whoopi Goldberg, James Marsden, Greg[...]

And for someone else now the time they saw "It," that's going to be the pinnacle of horror for them.  And that's the fun of the show, taking the modern movies and showing the direct line they have with the films that came before them and talking to the creators and actors about what influenced[...]

CBS All Access' adaptation of Stephen King's 1978 novel The Stand is heading its way to New York Comic Con Metaverse this Friday, October 9, with series stars Whoopi Goldberg, James Marsden, Greg Kinnear, Amber Heard, Jovan Adepo, Odessa Young, and Owen Teague as well as showrunner Benjamin Cavell and executive producer Taylor Elmore on[...]

CBS All Access' upcoming 9-episode adaptation of Stephen King's 1978 novel The Stand is looking to make a big impression when it (virtually) rolls into next week's New York Comic Con Metaverse virtual con On Friday, October 9th, series stars Whoopi Goldberg, James Marsden, Greg Kinnear, Amber Heard, Jovan Adepo, Odessa Young, and Owen Teague[...]

Films that put society under a microscope, making us question not just what we fear, but why we fear it.  Set for the series's return is a killer line-up of interviewees that includes Stephen King, Quentin Tarantino, Jordan Peele, Ari Aster, Bill Hader, Nancy Allen, Megan Fox, Greg Nicotero, Rob Zombie, James Brolin, Edgar Wright, Piper[...]

Directed by Greg Nicotero with animation from Octopie animation studio, the special is set to adapt short stories from authors (and family members) Stephen King and Joe Hill. Creepshow: Resurrected | Behind the Scenes In King's "Survivor Type" (adapted by Nicotero), Sutherland stars as a man determined to stay alive alone on a deserted island no matter what[...]

CBS All Access' upcoming 9-episode adaptation of Stephen King's 1978 novel The Stand might end up proving much more timely than it was expecting to be by the time the miniseries premieres Thursday, December 17 (with episodes airing weekly on Thursdays) With the series heading to next month's New York Comic Con Metaverse for a[...]

Based on Stephen King's "Bill Hodges" trilogy (Mr Mercedes, Finders Keepers, and End of Watch), the series was in danger of becoming one of those great series that slips through the streaming cracks when a new service doesn't quite have the reach as a Peacock (or Netflix with Coba Kai) It would've been a shame for[...]

Mercedes ended and the series (seemingly) wrapped up its run, it felt like the series adaptation of Stephen King's "Bill Hodges" trilogy (Mr Mercedes, Finders Keepers, and End of Watch) would be one of those series that suffered from being on a service no one really knew about or watched (see Cobra Kai) Thankfully, the[...]

The streaming service will be beaming the teams behind Star Trek: Discovery and Star Trek: Lower Decks down for the event, with the crew behind the upcoming limited series adaptation of Stephen King's The Stand joining them. CBS All Access/Paramount+ is coming to NYCC (Image: CBS All Access/Paramount+) Running from October 8-11 and taking place at FindtheMetaverse.com,[...]

Lined up for the series's return is a killer line-up of interviewees that includes Stephen King, Quentin Tarantino, Jordan Peele, Ari Aster, Bill Hader, Nancy Allen, Megan Fox, Greg Nicotero, Rob Zombie, James Brolin, Edgar Wright, Piper Laurie, Leonard Maltin, Katharine Isabelle, Jack Black, Slash, Rachel True, Ashley Laurence, Joe Dante, Roger Corman, Mary Harron,[...]

The stories are by Ray Bradbury, Shirley Jackson, Stephen King, and Robert McCammon Each story is illustrated by a different artist, Dennis Calero, Ray Fawkes, Francois Vaillancourt and Steve Wands. Spring –  "The Man in the Woods" by Shirley Jackson with artwork by Ray Fawkes Summer – "The Screaming Woman" by Ray Bradbury with artwork by Dennis Calero Fall –[...]

REVIEW: Sleeping Beauties #3 buckles under the weight of Stephen & Owen King's cast, but an injured fox becomes a scene stealer in this comic.

While Warner Bros' Doctor Sleep (2019) didn't do as well as hoped for, Mike Flanagan, the director, and writer has hopes for another Stephen King IP in The Dark Tower While promoting his latest project, The Haunting of Bly Manor for Netflix, Flanagan spoke to SyFy Wire about his other horror projects In addition to[...]

Five Stephen King film adaptations will come together for one Blu-ray set on September 15th The five films included are Pet Sematary (1989), Pet Sematary (2019), Stephen King's The Stand, The Dead Zone, and Stephen King's Silver Bullet. Each will have their own disc, and fans will be excited to get another shot at adding The Dead Zone to their collections[...]

With CBS All Access' upcoming 9-episode adaptation of Stephen King's 1978 novel The Stand ready to be unleashed starting Thursday, December 17 (with episodes airing weekly on Thursdays), to say that we were surprised to catch the first official teaser during Sunday night's MTV VMA Awards would be an understatement So you can imagine how we[...]

CBS All Access offered fans a teaser for its upcoming 9-episode adaptation of Stephen King's 1978 novel The Stand during Sunday night's MTV VMA Awards, with the limited series adaptation hitting the streaming service on Thursday, December 17 (with episodes airing weekly on Thursdays) Though written by Josh Boone and Ben Cavell, the limited series[...]

CBS All Access announced its limited series adaptation of Stephen King's The Stand premieres on December 17, and we have new preview images.

Last time we checked in with CBS All Access' upcoming 9-episode adaptation of Stephen King's The Stand, we were getting a look at the end of the world through a series of preview images that included Jovan Adepo's Larry Underwood, Heather Graham's Rita Blakemoor, Odessa Young's Frannie Goldsmith, Whoopi Goldberg's Mother Abagail, and Alexander Skarsgård's Randall[...]

Stephen King and Owen King's collaborative novel of the same name, which tells the story of a disease that affects only women, forming a cocoon over their faces and keeping them in a comatose state When the web-like substance is removed, the affected acts out violently, in a zombie-like, murderous rage that evokes the dark,[...]

Famed author Stephen King's total domination of the pop culture landscape continued on the television front, with The CW announcing on Tuesday that the network has placed Revelations (working title) into development The one-hour drama is based on King's 1984 short story "The Revelations of 'Becka Paulson" and stems from writer Maisie Culver (Last Man[...]

Mike Flanagan, who has already worked on a few different Stephen King films, is doing another He and Trevor Macy will co-write an adaptation of King's 2014 novel Revival for Warner Bros Pictures Flanagan will direct as well The duo was responsible for last year's The Shining sequel Doctor Sleep, also for Warner Bros[...]

CBS All Access has released a set of preview images for its upcoming 9-episode adaptation of Stephen King's The Stand, something that we've been obsessing about since the limited series was first announced back in 1978 Okay, that's a bit of an exaggeration, but we're just being snarky because we've been waiting for some visuals[...]

In a statement released by Shudder general manager Craig Engler, moving ahead on scripts gives Nicotero and the team time to "get as far ahead" as they can before production resumes: "Although season 2 is on pause while we wait until it's safe to go into production, we wanted to use the time to start work[...]

Dracula remake director Karyn Kusama was on the most recent episode of The Kingcast, a weekly look the works of Stephen King hosted by Scott Wampler and Eric Vespe If you haven't listened to this yet, and are a fan of King, this is a must-listen podcast Kusama was on the episode taking a look[...]

Earlier this year, Amazon Studios passed on the series pilot for Stephen King's The Dark Tower series of novels, with Amazon executives reportedly not feeling it was as strong as other big-ticket pilots that were given greenlights like Wheel Of Time and The Lord Of the Rings Developed by showrunner/executive producer Glen Mazzara (The Walking Dead),[...]