Tag Archives: Stephen King

Doctor Sleep (2019) Review

YOU’RE MAGIC. LIKE ME!   In 1980, director Stanley Kubrick, who became famous with such iconic movies like 2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, and Full Metal Jacket, presented the psychological horror film titled The Shining. Adapted from author Stephen King’s book of the same name (released back in 1977), the movie, which starred Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Scatman

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IT: Chapter Two (2019) Review

LOSERS STICK TOGETHER   In 2017, moviegoers everywhere returned to Derry, Maine, The Losers’ Club, and the enigmatic being known as Pennywise the Dancing Clown with the film IT. Based on the terrifying bestselling novel of the same name by Stephen King, the movie (a remake of the 1990 TV movie) tells the story of seven children in the town

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Pet Sematary (2019) Review

SOMETIMES DEAD IS BETTER   In the literary world, author Stephen King has been considered to be the “master of horror”; cultivating a steady collection of novels that expanded upon that ideas of that moniker name as well as producing a variety of fictional worlds in the suspense, supernatural, and dark fantasy realm. It’s no wonder that Hollywood would eventually

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IT (2017) Review

YOU’LL FLOAT TOO!!!   With more and more “page to screen” (or “books to film”) being churned out from Hollywood, many authors famous and / or beloved books are being adapted for both the big and small screen. Bestselling author Stephen King is probably the best example of this, seeing many of literary work (books, short stories, and novellas) being

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The Dark Tower (2017) Review

A FILM THAT HAS FORGOTTEN THE FACE OF HIS FATHER   In the world of literature, Stephen King is an acclaimed author who has taken readers into the varying different worlds of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, and dark fantasy. His books, which consists of novels, non-fiction books, and short stories / novellas, have sold more than 350 million copies worldwide,

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