Chattanooga Film Festival 2023- Stephen King is having a moment, a major resurgence in popularity. His short stories and novels have undergone several adaptations lately, be it The Black Phone, the remake of The Stand on Paramount+, or The Boogeyman, which just saw a wide theatrical release. Let's not forget the two-part remake of It [...]

I grew up under another name in a pine forest in Maine (“about 40 minutes from Stephen King,” when people inevitably ask). Dark, resinous wilderness was the playground of my Horrific Origin. It was a small town where no one had any secrets for long, and stories got wilder and darker with each retelling. It [...]

It was sometime early in the summer between kindergarten and first grade when my mother decided that I wasn’t going to spend my well-earned vacation playing endless amounts of Super Mario Brothers. She disappeared for a while that night when my father got home from work and came back with a stack of books. It [...]

Originally published in Playboy in 2007, Mute is a short story from notorious horror writer Stephen King. It was also adapted into another short film in 2012. Horror meets crime fiction in a way that only King can manage - leading you for a long time on one path only for you to realize that [...]

Today Blumhouse released a first-look image of Charlie, the titular character from their upcoming FIRESTARTER. Adapted from the classic Stephen King novel, the film tells the story of a young girl who develops pyrokinetic abilities and is abducted by a secret government agency that wants to harness her powerful gift as a weapon. Firestarter is [...]

Apple announced today that “LISEY'S STORY,” the highly anticipated limited series based on the best-selling novel and adapted and written by author Stephen King himself, will make its global debut exclusively on Apple TV+. The series features a star-studded cast led by Julianne Moore and Clive Owen, alongside Joan Allen, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Dane DeHaan, [...]

Based on the best-selling Bill Hodges trilogy (Mr. Mercedes, Finders Keepers, and End of Watch) by the legendary Stephen King, "MR. MERCEDES" returns for its much-anticipated third season. David E. Kelley wrote and executive produced season three with King, along with executive producer Jonathan Shapiro. When beloved local author John Rothstein is found murdered, Hodges, [...]