Tag Archives: Stephen King

Well looky here, look what showed up. It wasn’t even an hour ago that I posted up that WONDERCON tease and bitched that there was no actual footage for all us ravenous King fans, I check my mail and look what I find! It’s about damn time and it was worth the wait. Paint me officially stoked! [youtube]http://youtu.be/Irc2IcgkPKE[/youtube]

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Adapted from author Stephen King’s Cycle of the Werewolf, this campy thriller tells of a sleepy American town that’s terrorized by extreme sadistic murders — seemingly, by a werewolf. While all the town’s inhabitants prepare to lock themselves up at night, Marty Coslaw, a 13-year-old, wheelchair-bound boy, is the only person brave enough to try to …

Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: “After awakening from a five-year coma – the result of a serious car accident on his way home from an outing with his girlfriend – high school teacher Johnny Smith finds that he has developed the ability to foretell events. When a nurse is bathing him, he realizes that her house is on fire, endangering her daughter. …

Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: Behind a young family’s home in Maine is a terrible secret that holds the power of life after death. When tragedy strikes, the threat of that power soon becomes undeniable. REVIEW: Director – Mary Lambert Starring – Dale Midkiff, Denise Crosby, Fred Gwynne Pet Sematary. Two words that every respectable horror fan knows. As a youngster I …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Investigators are confounded over an unspeakable crime that’s been committed. REVIEW: “The Outsider” is the latest miniseries crime/horror drama to arrive under the Stephen King novel-based releases. In typical King fashion, the series is intriguingly complex and yet harrowing much in the tradition of his past works and films. The series premiered on HBO and consists …

It’s always a pleasure to receive great products in the mail. Better yet, when that product is coming from the Stephen King Franchise. I wanted to draw your attention to a clothing line by the name of Out of Print Clothing. The products themselves support a one-for-one charitable segment designed to fund literacy programs and books to communities in need. …

Out of Print Clothing, the leading literary lifestyle brand known for their book-cover emblazoned goods ranging from apparel to accessories and home/office goods. As the country slowly lifts quarantine orders, I can’t help but to think about how I used to spend the summer season visiting movie theaters to watch that year’s top horror release. To celebrate one of America’s …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: “The story of Carrie White, a girl brought up, almost in isolation, by her psychotically religious mother Margaret. After an embarrassing incident in the showers causes her fellow pupils to tease Carrie ruthlessly, her teacher Miss Desjardin disciplines them severely. Determined to have revenge, the other students hatch a plot against Carrie, which turns horribly wrong …

SYNOPSIS: A reporter is on the trail of a vampiric murderer who travels by plane. REVIEW: Miguel Ferrer is one of those actors who gives a good performance even if the material he is working with stinks on ice. He tended to play angry, jaded types, both good guys and bad guys. You want someone who needs to stand firm …

SYNOPSIS: Childhood friends, Richie Tozier (Harry Anderson), Eddie Kasbrak (Dennis Christopher, Stan Uris (Richard Masur), Beverly Marsh (Annette O’Toole), Mike Hanlon (Tim Reid), Ben Hanscom (John Ritter), and Bill Denbrough (Richard Thomas) were known as the Losers Club when they lived in Derry 28 years before. A promise they made to each other then is called upon to reunite them …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Investigators are confounded over an unspeakable crime that’s been committed. REVIEW: The Outsider is a terrifying mystery The Stephen King renaissance continues with HBO’s new miniseries, The Outsider based on King’s novel of the same name. The story is set in Cherokee City Georgia and revolves around the brutal murder of an 11-year-old boy. The boy …

SYNOPSIS: Guys who’ve been friends since childhood go on a camping trip that swirls out of control when aliens crash the camp. These aren’t your average friends though, there are special powers afoot. Can they use these to fight the monsters though, that is the question. REVIEW: Can “Dreamcatcher” actually suck as horror like most the internet says? I say …

Right now we are in the era of the expanded universe. We have Marvel, DC, Star Wars, Black Mirror, and even Parks and Rec/The Good Place. One of the often overlooked storyscapes is the world created by Stephen King. His work doesn’t always connect the dots for us, but if you pin his book covers to a map of New …

There are dozens (literally, I counted) of films, television movies, mini-series, short films, and even television series based on the works of Stephen King. So picking a list of just ten titles to claim as his “Top 10 Films” takes alot of thought and effort and decision making. Should I include the short films, many of which are hard to …

SYNOPSIS: Years following the events of “The Shining,” a now-adult Dan Torrance meets a young girl with similar powers as he tries to protect her from a cult known as The True Knot who prey on children with powers to remain immortal. REVIEW: Full disclosure, The Shining is one of my favorite films ever. It is amazingly shot, has an …