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Writer: Stephen King

Stephen King has had more of his work adapted than any living novelist, including Carrie, The Shining, Stand by Me, Misery and The Shawshank Redemption. He sells his short story rights to student filmmakers for a dollar, which has produced a substantial body of adaptations outside the studio system.

Idris Elba as Roland in a dark, ruined landscape, holding guns in a gunslinger stance.Akiva Goldsman

The Dark Tower (2017) Review

The Dark Tower (2017) rates 3 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. Eight novels written across thirty-four years were compressed into ninety-five minutes, which is the shortest running time any studio fantasy has attempted this century. Idris Elba and…

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Pet Sematary (1989) film posterStephen King

Pet Sematary (1989)

A family discovers an ancient burial ground behind their Maine home that returns the dead to life, but wrong. Pet Sematary is Mary Lambert's 1989 American horror film adapted from Stephen King's 1983 novel, depicting a Boston physician who moves…

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