As we enter the mid-point of 2022, the horror genre continues to cement itself as one of the essential genres in cinema. With films such as X, Scream, Hatching, Fresh, and The Sadness, it’s safe to say the genre […]
Director Mike Flanagan has knocked it out of the park with his Stephen King adaptations Gerard’s Game and Doctor Sleep, and it was announced last year that he was also developing a big-screen adaptation of King’s Revival. Unfortunately, Mike Flanagan […]
A potential third season of Hulu’s Stephen King anthology series Castle Rock is now a thing of the past, as Hulu has officially canceled the series. The news does not come as a surprise as […]
Well, this one is sure a surprise, Kurt Wimmer’s Children of the Corn remake has arrived! The latest Stephen King adaptation was not only filmed and completed in secret, but it also has just released a new […]
Stephen King adaptations have never been more popular and another is on the way! Universal Pictures, Blumhouse Productions, and Weed Road Productions have announced that they’re developing a feature film based on Stephen King’s Firestarter. Along […]
During Sunday’s MTV Video Music Awards, fans got their first look at the upcoming adaptation of Stephen King’s The Stand which is set to premiere on the streaming service CBS All Access. In the 30-second […]
[powerpress] This week, Reel Chronicles looks at M. Night Shyamalan’s favorite trope – the movie twist. Dave, Leo, and Ryan break down the best and worst twists of all time. Before that, they look at […]
The Friday the 13th franchise has been in limbo for over 10 years with no end in site. While there’s no film on the docket, there’s a Friday story that could have been. Acclaimed writer Stephen King […]
Another remake of Stephen King’s Carrie is on the way. A limited series adaptation of the iconic horror novel is in development at FX. The project is in the very early stages and no writer […]
[powerpress] With the release of Doctor Sleep last week, we’ve dedicated this episode to the King of Horror himself, Stephen King. We take a look at our favorite films and how well they’ve been adapted from their novels […]
After the dismal debut of Terminator: Dark Fate last weekend, it’s up to Stephen King to kickstart the November box office and the latest adaptation of his work, Doctor Sleep, looks poised to do it. […]
Thanks to its record-setting premiere season, AMC Network’s Shudder has renewed the horror anthology series, Creepshow, for a second season. The news arrives ahead of its season 1 finale which airs tonight, on Halloween. Talk […]
The first reactions are pouring in for the highly anticipated Stephen King adaptation Doctor Sleep, which Warner Bros. releases on November 8. The film is an adaptation of King’s 2013 novel of the same name, […]
Whoopi Goldberg is taking a stand! The actress has been cast alongside Jovan Adepo, Owen Teague, Brad William Henke, & Daniel Sunjata in The Stand, an adaptation of Stephen King’s novel at CBS All Access. […]
The final trailer for Doctor Sleep appeared ahead of screenings of It: Chapter Two this weekend and now we have our final look at this frightening looking revisit into the world of The Shining. Published […]
The conclusion to IT hit theaters this past weekend and became the second highest grossing opening weekend horror film of all time. In the film, Director Andy Muschietti and writer Gary Dauberman made some changes to Stephen […]
With the release It in 2017, audiences were treated to a new modern horror masterpiece. Stephen King’s sprawling 1,100-page novel was adapted before as a miniseries in 1990, and while it might’ve thrilled back then, it certainly […]
After a few restrained weekends at the box office, Pennywise is back to scare up some big money this weekend in It: Chapter Two. The sequel is poised to open very well this weekend but […]
We are little over two weeks away from the release of It: Chapter II and as the anticipation continues to grow, there is a rumor that a super cut is in the works. Fans of the […]
With two weeks before the film hits theaters, the first reactions to It: Chapter Two have been revealed, and unlike Andy Muschietti’s 2017 film which gained critical acclaim, this entry is splitting critics right down […]
We may be in the August dumps at the box office right now but the weekend of September 6 should see a nice little surge when It: Chapter Two opens. The horror sequel has entered […]
Out of all the many Stephen King adaptation that have been released over the past few years, the biggest box office winner was 2017’s It. The adaptation of King’s classic 1987 novel made $327 million […]
Shudder brought the chills to San Diego Comic-Con over the weekend with their first look at their series Creepshow, based on the iconic 1982 film written by Stephen King and directed by George A. Romero. […]
The official teaser trailer for Doctor Sleep has been released and it dives back into the terrifying world of The Shining. The terror continues long after Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson) went crazy in the isolated […]
The Loser Club is all grown up and it’s time to float once again. The trailer for It: Chapter Two has been released & Pennywise is continuing to feast on our fears. The adult versions […]
With the Stephen King craze in full effect, James Wan and Gary Dauberman, the producer and writer collaborators behind the creation of The Conjuring universe, are teaming up to adapt Stephen King’s Salem’s Lot. Dauberman is set […]
Pet Sematary isn’t a horror film for everyone despite the name recognition of Stephen King and this being a remake of one of his better film adaptations. A lot of moviegoers have come to expect […]
Dumbo came in below expectations last weekend but two new releases look to buck that trend and possibly enter the box office arena above their initial tracking. Easily taking the number one spot will be […]
One of 2019’s most anticipated films, It: Chapter Two had yet to release any footage or images from the film until last night. During the Warner Bros. and New Line panel at CinemaCon, the first look at […]
Castle Rock is gearing up for its second season and it has found its lead and new theme for season. Lizzy Caplan has been cast as the lead for the next season and it’s heavily […]
“Sometimes Dead Is Better” & the remake of Pet Sematary is pushing the same theme of the original film, based on Stephen King’s 1983 novel. The trailer also points out that “They don’t come back […]
Sometimes Dead Is Better! As promised yesterday, Paramount Pictures has unveiled the first trailer for the Pet Sematary remake and it looks like they’re ready to raise this franchise from the dead. Based on the […]
Sometimes Dead Is Better! A poster for the Pet Sematary poster has been released and the news comes ahead of the announcement that we will be getting a trailer for the film tomorrow. Based on […]
Hulu wants to scare us again! The streaming service has renewed Stephen Kings’s Castle Rock for a second season. The news comes after the series had one of the most successful launches for a Hulu […]
After last years success of Stephen King’s IT, the craze to release adaptations of his works is at an all time high. With that being said, news has broke that Fox is developing a horror movie based on […]
Danny Torrance is all grown up. Ewan McGregor is in talks with Warner Bros. to play adult Danny Torrance in Doctor Sleep, the Mike Flanagan-directed continuation of the storyline that began in the Stanley Kubrick’s The […]
The Pet Sematary remake has added another name to its cast. John Lithgow has joined the Stephen King reboot. John Lithgow will be playing the character Jud Crandall, a role Fred Gwynne brought to the […]
The Pet Sematary remake may finally have its leading man. Jason Clarke is in negotiations to star in the new adaptation of the Stephen King novel. Dennis Widmyer and Kevin Kolsch, the duo who co-directed […]
It: Chapter 2 is adding more star power to its roster. Bill Hader & James McAvoy are in talks to join the horror sequel. If the deal goes through, McAvoy would play the role of […]
James Wan, the man behind The Conjuring franchise, & Roy Lee, producer of It, are joining forces to adapt Stephen King’s The Tommyknockers. The duo, who would produce via their respective banners Atomic Monster and […]
Late last year, the cast of IT were interviewed as to who the kids would like to play their adult counterparts in the upcoming sequel to IT. Sophia Lillis, who played Beverly in 2017’s critically acclaimed hit stated that […]
2017 has been a great year for Stephen King. This year alone, there have been six adaptations of Stephen King’s work in movies and TV. A new behind-the-scenes featurette on a new Misery Blu-ray, reveals […]
With the success of IT, another Stephen King adaptation is getting set to hit theaters as Paramount announced today that directors Dennis Widmyer and Kevin Kolsch are to direct the upcoming Pet Sematary film. Widmyer and Kolsch’s […]
The Mist has come and gone. Spike has canceled its horror series based on a novella by Stephen King from the early 1980s after one season. The Mist, which marked Spike’s first original scripted series, was […]
New Line and Warner Bros. announced that the sequel to this year’s It will premiere on September 6th, 2019. It screenwriter Gary Dauberman along with Cary Fukunaga and Chase Palmer are already working on the script, and it’s expected that […]
It should continue to float atop this weekend’s box office but two new arrivals, along with the massive horror hit, should ensure that September will continue to redeem the lackluster month of August. Even though […]
It’s certainly a good weekend to be a horror fan. After a few weeks of dismal box office returns that made us wonder if anyone was filling seats at the local multiplex, a little clown […]
With the tremendous success of the latest Stephen King adaptation, IT, it is no surprise that another adaptation is in line. Bread & Circuses Entertainment, Voltage Pictures and Das films are teaming to adapt King’s short story Suffer […]
UPDATE: The official numbers are in and It came in even higher than expected with $123.1 million! It came. It saw. It conquered. Tracking had the film opening huge but I don’t think anyone saw […]
For readers of Reel Talk and listeners of Reel Chronicles, I have never shied away from the fact that despite its consistent inconsistency, horror has been my favorite genre of film. Separating the “movie snob” […]
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