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Selena Gomez's Rep Dismisses Carrie Report
A representative for Selena Gomez has dismissed reports the singer/actress lost out on the lead in a movie remake of Stephen King's chilling horror tale Carrie to Chloe Grace Moretz, insisting she never auditioned for...
By WENN on 29 March 2012
Carrie Stars Left Stained By Fake Blood
The producers behind the stage version of Stephen King's scary novel Carrie are desperately trying to find a new recipe for fake blood after the show's stars were left stained red by the first batch.The...
By WENN on 19 March 2012
Warner Bros To Acquire Bardem's The Dark Tower?
Warner Bros. are close to a deal to make 'The Dark Tower' starring Javier Bardem. The future of the project which tells the story of Roland Deschain (Bardem), the last surviving member of an order...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 March 2012
David Yates To Tackle King's The Stand
Harry Potter director David Yates is swapping the wizard world for post-apocalyptic Earth - he's set to adapt Stephen King's acclaimed book The Stand for the big screen.Yates is now in advanced talks with Warner...
By WENN on 11 August 2011
Ron Howard To Direct Formula 1 Movie 'Rush'
Ron Howard, the acclaimed American filmmaker, is reportedly set to direct the Formula 1 movie 'Rush'. Ron Howard will get behind the camera for the project which tells of the 1970's rivalry between the late...
By WENN on 22 June 2011
Javier Bardem Close To Dark Tower Deal
Javier Bardem is finalising a deal to appear in 'The Dark Tower'.The 'No Country For Old Men' actor is reportedly close to signing with Universal Pictures to portray Roland Deschain in the Stephen King adaptation,...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 April 2011
Stephen King & John Mellencamp's Play To Debut In Atlanta
Horror author Stephen King's new play collaboration with rocker John Mellencamp has a start date - it will open in Atlanta, Georgia next April (12).The odd couple has been working on Ghost Brothers of Darkland...
By WENN on 01 April 2011
Mellencamp's Musical Inspired By Haunted Home
Rocker JOHN MELLENCAMP has revealed the inspiration behind his musical collaboration with horror writer STEPHEN KING - he once owned a haunted house where a grisly murder took place.The veteran songwriter teamed up with King...
By WENN on 27 October 2010
King Hands Out Christmas Cash To Troops
Horror author STEPHEN KING has given U.S. troops a Christmas boost by handing over $13,000 (GBP8,125) to help soldiers get home for the holidays.The Misery writer will help 150 service families spend Christmas Day together...
By WENN on 14 December 2009
King Not A Fan Of Twilight Author
Horror writer STEPHEN KING has served up a fright for TWILIGHT author STEPHENIE MEYERS, insisting she "can't write worth a darn". King, the writer of classics like Carrie and Misery, has gone public with his critique...
By WENN on 04 February 2009
Renfro Died Of Drug Overdose
Actor Brad Renfro died as a result of a drug overdose, a Los Angeles coroner has ruled.The 25-year-old was discovered at his Los Angeles apartment on January 15th, with local police stating at the time...
By Contributor on 11 February 2008
Shawshank Redemption 'Most Inspiring Movie'
Shawshank Redemption, the 1995 film starring Morgan Freeman and Tim Robbins, has been named as the most inspirational movie by a poll of film fans.The tear-jerking film, which was based on Stephen King's novel, sees...
By Contributor on 13 September 2007
Cusack Creeped Out By The Shining Hotel
JOHN CUSACK didn't have to dig too deep to play a terrified hotel guest in new horror movie 1408 - he once stayed at the place writer STEPHEN KING based THE SHINING on. The actor...
By WENN on 18 June 2007
Cradle Of Filth Star Rejects Satanic Slurs
Black metal rocker DANI FILTH insists the gothic fascinations of his band CRADLE OF FILTH do not make him a Satanist. Filth, real name DANIEL LLOYD DAVEY, is adamant his interest in darkness and...
By WENN on 23 November 2005
King Sued By 'The Real' Annie Wilkes
Celebrated horror author STEPHEN KING is being sued by a New Jersey writer, who claims he based his sadistic character in MISERY on her. ANNE HILTNER claims she's the real ANNIE WILKES, who was...
By WENN on 08 June 2005
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