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Zac Efron Set For Firestarter Role

Zac Efron is reportedly starring in 'Firestarter'.The upcoming horror movie - which is being backed by Blumhouse, Universal Pictures and Weed Road - is an adaptation of Stephen King's 1980 novel of the same name,...

Justin Townes Earle Dies Aged 38

Justin Townes Earle has died aged 38. The cause of death for the singer/songwriter, the son of country music legend Steve Earle, is not yet known, but his passing was confirmed on social media. A...

Andre Ovredal Gives The Long Walk Update

Andre Ovredal is ''really excited'' about getting back to work on 'The Long Walk'.The 'Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark' filmmaker is at the helm of the upcoming take on Stephen King's unique horror...

John Lee Hancock To Direct Mr. Harrigan's Phone

John Lee Hancock is to write and direct an adaptation of Stephen King's 'Mr. Harrigan's Phone' for Netflix.According to The Hollywood Reporter, the 63-year-old filmmaker - who has helmed 'The Blind Side' and 'Saving Mr....

Mike Flanagan: Revival Will Be My Darkest Stephen King Adaptation Yet

Mike Flanagan has hinted that 'Revival' will be his darkest Stephen King adaptation yet.The 42-year-old director is set to helm his third film take on a King story, having previously overseen 'Gerald's Game' and 'Doctor...

Stephen King Makes Unique Friday The 13th Pitch

Stephen King has an idea for a 'Friday The 13th' story from Jason Voorhees' point of view.The iconic horror writer admitted he has thought about penning a book from the perspective of the movie franchise's...

Elijah Wood Has Never Read Stephen King

Elijah Wood has never read any Stephen King novels, despite being a fan of the film adaptations.The 'Lord of the Rings' star admitted he has only ever watched films based on the iconic horror writer's...

Karyn Kusama Hints At 'Faithful' Dracula Movie

Karyn Kusama has hinted that her adaptation of Dracula will be ''faithful'' to Bram Stoker's original novel.The 52-year-old filmmaker is helming a new take on the legendary vampire tale for Blumhouse Productions and has suggested...

Mike Flanagan Adapting Stephen King's Revival

Mike Flanagan is to adapt Stephen King's 'Revival' for the big screen.According to The Hollywood Reporter, the 41-year-old filmmaker is to work alongside Trevor Macy to tackle King's 2014 story. Flanagan also has an option...

From 'The Shawshank Redemption' To 'Carrie': 10 Greatest Stephen King Movies

It might not surprise you to know that Stephen King's work has been adapated to film and television more times than any other author in history. Of course, it helps that he is such a...

Ewan Mcgregor To Play Doctor Sleep In 'The Shining' Sequel

Earlier this year, the exciting announcement was made that Stephen King's 'The Shining' sequel, 'Doctor Sleep', was going to be put to film seven years after the book's release. Now it's been revealed that none...

'The Dark Tower' Tv Series Being Worked On By Amazon

When 'The Dark Tower' hit the big screen in 2017, it was hit hard with negative reviews from both critics and the wider viewing public. Despite a strong cast that including Idris Elba as The...

'It: Chapter 2' Will Begin Filming In Toronto Later This Year

When Stephen King's 'IT' was first adapted for the screen in the form of a miniseries, Tim Curry took on the central role of the monstrous evil that was Pennywise. He made for a fantastic...

Stephen King Promises A "Complete Reboot" For 'The Dark Tower' On Tv

When Stephen King's fantasy novel series 'The Dark Tower' finally made its way to the big screen earlier this year, it had been a long time coming. Fans had been waiting to see the Gunslinger...

Stephen King Explains Why He Thinks 'The Dark Tower' Movie Flopped

Taking in just $110 million in the worldwide box office and with reviews largely negative, it's fair to say that the Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey-led film 'The Dark Tower' flopped upon its release a...

Bill SkarsgäRd Reveals "Really Disturbing" Scene Was Cut From 'It'

It's fair to say that the recent adaptation of critically-acclaimed Stephen King novel 'IT' has become a major success in the box office. Taking in over $371 million in worldwide takings in just its second...

Clowns Are Losing Work Because Of Stephen King's 'It'

The re-boot adaptation of Stephen King's 'It' might be one of the most hugely anticipated movies of the year, but not everyone is happy about it. In particular, genuine clowns are worried that it's affecting...

Stephen King Personally Approved 'It' Movie Plot Changes

Bringing in some brilliant early reviews, it looks like 'IT' is going to be one of the best-received Stephen King adaptations of all-time, and certainly of the past few years. After the horror that 'The...

'It' Director Gives Details On Planned Sequel

Scaring readers for decades now, Stephen King's critically-acclaimed horror novel 'IT' has come to life in a number of different ways, and will this week be released as a major motion picture in movie theatres...

Idris Elba Explains The Lure Of The Dark Tower

The film has been in the works for more than a decade, and its path to the cinema has been rocky. The first hurdle came with the casting of Idris Elba in the lead role,...

Stephen King Won't Write 'Castle Rock' Hulu Series

When a surprise trailer dropped earlier this year, teasing the existence of a new television series called 'Castle Rock' which would be based on some of the workings of Stephen King, fans of the writer...

Idris Elba And Tom Taylor Make Quite The Team In 'The Dark Tower' Trailer

The full trailer for Stephen King's 'The Dark Tower' has finally been unveiled, seeing Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey and Tom Taylor in the lead roles. It's a dark blend of fantasy, sci-fi and traditional western,...

'The Mist' Series Trailer Follows Life Outside The Grocery Store

Our first look at the forthcoming series adaptation of Stephen King's popular novella 'The Mist' has finally arrived in the form of a gripping trailer for Spike TV. The 10 episode first season is set...

Will 'The Dark Tower' And 'It' Match Up To The Stephen King Movie Classics?

With the release of 'The Dark Tower' imminent, as well as the new trailer for the 'It' reboot making the rounds, it seems that Stephen King is back in fashion. His novels and short stories...

The Trailer For Stephen King's 'It' Is As Terrifying As It Is Exciting!

Stephen King's critically-acclaimed horror novel 'IT' has been terrifying readers for decades now, and despite once getting a small screen live adaptation in 1990, which starred Tim Curry as the creepy clown Pennywise, this year's...

What To Expect From Stephen King's 'The Dark Tower' [Pictures]

The forthcoming adaptation of Stephen King's 'The Dark Tower' series is coming this summer starring Matthew McConaughey and Idris Elba, but it's not your regular kind of adaptation. The movie will act as something of...

Who Should Play Pennywise In Stephen King's 'It' Reboot?

A re-boot for one of the scariest Stephen King films ever released, 'It', is finally coming next year with Andrés Muscietti named as director. However, there's no-one yet attached to the lead villain role of...

'Green Room' Tops Our List Of 2016'S Most Exciting Horrors

This year is quite the year for horror. We've already seen a good handful of epic chillers and it's not stopping there. Stephen King's 'Cell' is the latest movie to be announced for release later...

Stephen King's 'It' Gets A Reboot For 2017

There's a lot of Stephen King to look forward to over the next few months; his horror tales consistently make good movies, so much so that sometimes you gotta make them again. Pennywise the evil...

Stephen King Confirms Idris Elba As The Lead Star Of 'The Dark Tower'

Stephen King has finally revealed who is going to play the main character in the long-awaited movie adaptation of his self-described magnum opus 'The Dark Tower'. Idris Elba will take on the role of the...

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