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Samuel L. Jackson Unaware Cell Character Is Gay
Actor Samuel L. Jackson had no clue his new character in the upcoming movie adaptation of Stephen King's Cell is gay.The Pulp Fiction icon will reteam with his 1408 co-star John Cusack to bring the...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 November 2013
Samuel L. Jackson To Join John Cusack In The Cell
Samuel L. Jackson is teaming up with John Cusack again to bring another Stephen King tale to the big screen.The actors will co-star in apocalyptic thriller The Cell about a virus spread via a cell...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 November 2013
Hilarious & Terrifying 'Carrie' Prank Stuns Coffee Shop Customers [Video]
Ahead of the November release of the modern reboot of Stephen King's horror classic, Carrie, promotions are underway to build up as much buzz around the new movie as possible. The team chose to pull...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 October 2013
Stephen King Performs A Masterstroke With The Horror Sequel 'Doctor Sleep'
The long-awaited sequel to Stephen King's 1977 horror classic 'The Shining' has finally been released in the form of 'Doctor Sleep' which was published on September 24th 2013.'The Shining' cemented King's dominance in the horror...
By Nick Hill in Books / Authors on 29 September 2013
'Doctor Sleep' Released: 5 Of The Weirdest 'The Shining' Conspiracies
Fans of Stephen King will be excited to learn that he has finally penned a follow-up to his 1977 horror novel, The Shining. Entitled Doctor Sleep, the new book will return to the characters of...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 September 2013
Stephen King Revisits The Shining Kid In New Book
Stephen King is bringing the creepy child from The Shining back to life in his new book.The legendary horror writer admits he decided to revisit Danny Torrance, the psychic son of Jack Nicholson's crazed character...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 September 2013
Stephen King Will Follow-up 'The Shining' Story In New Book, 'Doctor Sleep'
Stephen King has a new book coming out, but with his latest release the literary champion has promised something a little extra as he revisits one of his most famous works: The Shining. His new...
By Joe Wilde in Books / Authors on 20 September 2013
Stephen King Will Pick Up Where 'The Shining' Left Off With 'Doctor Sleep'
Stephen King will pay Danny Torrance another visit as he returns to one of his most celebrated and famous works to date; The Shining. King has finished writing Doctor Sleep, the follow-up to the well-known...
By Joe Wilde in Books / Authors on 19 September 2013
'Under The Dome' Debuts On UK Tv After Us Success: Are Critics Won Over?
Under The Dome, the premise is simple: the residents of small American town Chester's Mill find themselves separated from the rest of the world by a giant physical barrier, known as 'the dome.' No one...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 August 2013
UK Gets Stephen King's 'Under The Dome,' Tonight
The trials, tribulations and population of Chester's Mill – the fictional town in which Under The Dome, Stephen King's sci-fi drama is set – will become all too familiar to UK TV audiences tonight (Mon,...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 August 2013
'50 Shades' Author E.l James Rakes It In As Forbes' Richest Author
They say sex sells, and now author EL James can attest, as the Fifty Shades of Grey creator perches on top of Forbes' author rich list. Amazingly, on the back of her raunchy trilogy alone,...
By Lauren James in Books / Authors on 13 August 2013
Chloe Grace Moretz: Carrie Delay Was For More Scares
Chloe Grace Moretz says 'Carrie' was delayed to make it ''scarier''.The 'Kick Ass 2' star explained how the horror movie - the third adaptation of Stephen King's novel of the same name - was pushed...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 August 2013
Cbs Wins Bidding War For Steven Spielberg's Astronaut Series 'Extant'
Steven Spielberg's futuristic thriller Extant - a serialized drama - has been picked up by CBS Television Studios for next summer. Spielberg, Greg Walker and Mickey Fisher, who penned the script, will executive producer alongside...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 August 2013
New Steven Spielberg Series, 'Extant,' Green-lit By Cbs
Steven Spielberg's newest television project, Under The Dome, is proving to be the latest success for CBS in it's late night programming. In a bid to capitalise on this current run of success, the TV...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 August 2013
Cbs Stepping Back 'Under The Dome,' And Stephen King's Invited
The televisual adaptation of Stephen King’s novel, Under the Dome, will be coming back as CBS have ordered another season of the mystery/horror/drama. Not only will fans get more of their favourite dome-based action,...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 July 2013
Stephen King On J.k. Rowling's Pseudonym - 'What A Pleasure'
J.K. Rowling was living out Stephen King’s dream when she wrote The Cuckoo's Calling as Robert Galbraith, enjoying the anonymity bestowed on her by that pseudonym. King, who wrote under the name Richard Bachman, praised...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 16 July 2013
Jk Rowling's 'The Cuckoo's Calling' And Other Famous Authors Who Suffered Publisher's Rejection
J.K. Rowling's latest work, The Cuckoo's Calling, was turned down by at least one publisher. Yesterday (Sunday 14th July), Kate Mills of Orion publishing house admitted she had rejected the novel. This was following Rowling's...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 July 2013
Stephen King's 'Under The Dome' "Could Be Just What We've Needed"
Stephen King's novel Under the Dome, adapted into a miniseries, aired yesterday (June 25, 2013) in the US and has been met with favourable reviews. The horror writer's 2009 novel had a huge audience of...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 June 2013
The Dome Captures 13.14 Million Viewers
Some 13.14 million viewers tuned in Monday night for the opening episode of The Dome, the Stephen King/Steven Spielberg 13-week miniseries. By contrast, Game 6 of the Stanley Cup hockey championship on NBC attracted...
By Lew Irwin on 26 June 2013
Richard Matheson, Author Of 'I Am Legend', Dies
Richard Matheson has led a long and interesting life. Born in Brooklyn he started his writing career when some of his short stories were published in 1950. The author's subsequent career, spanning 60 years, including...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 25 June 2013
Renowned 'Smart Sci-fi' Writer Richard Matheson Passes Away
Richard Matheson, the man behind such noted titles as I Am Legend and countless The Twilight Zone episodes, passed away on Sunday (June 23), aged 87. A writer for film, television and in the traditional...
By Joe Wilde in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 25 June 2013
The Shining Prequel Gets Screenwriter
'The Shining' prequel will be penned by Glen Mazzara.'The Walking Dead' producer has signed on to write a film based on the spooky events which took place before the iconic 1980 psychological horror, starring Jack...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 April 2013
Stephen King Adaptation 'Under The Dome' Will Star Twilight's Rachelle Lefevre
Rachelle Lefevre will be joining the new CBS sci-fi drama Under the Dome, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The Twilight star is pegged to play the role of Julia, an investigative reporter who has recently...
By Hayley Avron in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 February 2013
Carrie Underwood Asked Stephen King For Permission To Recreate Christine
Carrie Underwood asked horror writer Stephen King for permission to use his tale of a killer car as inspiration for her new video Two Black Cadillacs.The Jesus Take the Wheel singer plays a grieving widow...
By WENN on 25 January 2013
Stephen King's 'Under The Dome' Adapted For The Small Screen
Some of the best films ever made have been Stephen King adaptations. The Green Mile, It, The Shining and Carrie are all Stephen King originals. Incidentally Carrie is being remade and, released next year, will...
By Lorna Greville in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 November 2012
Chloe Moretz: Carrie Will 'Mess With Your Mind'
Chloe Moretz says the 'Carrie' remake will ''mess with your mind''. The 'Kick-Ass' actress compares the forthcoming remake of the 1976 horror film to 2010 thriller 'Black Swan' - which stars Mila Kunis and Natalie...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 June 2012
Stephen King's 'It' To Be Rebooted
Stephen King's It first hit screens (TV screens at least) back in 1990 , four years after it was published as a novel, and has sent shivers down peoples spines ever since. Now it looks...
By Lew Irwin on 10 June 2012
Julianne Moore Confirmed For Carrie Remake
Julianne Moore has been confirmed to star in a remake of 'Carrie'. The 51-year-old actress has signed up to play the titular character's abusive, fundamentalist Christian mother, Margaret White, in a reboot of the 1976...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 May 2012
Chloe Moretz: Carrie Will Be Dark And Psychological
Chloe Moretz says the 'Carrie' remake will be ''darker and more psychological'' than the original. The 'Kick-Ass' actress has signed up to play the titular role - a bullied schoolgirl who discovers she has psychic...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 April 2012
Julianne Moore To Star In Carrie
Julianne Moore is to join the cast of the 'Carrie' remake.'Kick-Ass' actress Chloe Moretz is already on board to portray the titular lead character - a bullied schoolgirl who discovers she has psychic powers and...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 April 2012
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