The story of psychic vampire cat? Monsters come to a small town, where only one cat can stop them. The Screenplay In the grand tradition of December being a fuck off month for this column, something pretty special had be … Continue reading →
So this month there’s been a slight change of plan. I was originally going to do Gerald’s Game, which, while a really good book, I felt was too heavy to double bill with last month. So while looking around for … Continue reading →
“Dolores Claiborne is a really, really good film.” – Stephen King The Novel First thing to mention is the format of the book. Rather than King’s usual chapters and third person narrative, we are presented with one long monologue straight … Continue reading →
Okay kids, I’m just back from some time away and still haven’t gotten over jet lag, so this is another edition of Hail to the King which is a wet print coming to you about less than 24 hours after … Continue reading →
“In The Dark Half I tried to answer the question ‘Where do you get your ideas?’ It seems to me that for most writers there really is another person hiding inside, although it isn’t always dark and it’s hardly ever … Continue reading →
“Populist demagogues like He Who Must Not Be Named aren’t a new thing; see THE DEAD ZONE, published 37 years ago.” – Stephen King A harrowing tale of a man and his hospital bills… there’s some psychic stuff near the … Continue reading →
“The more difficult life becomes, the more the chance the human spirit has to shine.” – Stephen King A Native American, a Cajun, a Real Estate Agent, and a trained mouse are waiting to die on death row and then… … Continue reading →
No King quote this time, sorry guys. Charlie McGee is a trouble starter, punkin’ instigator, a firestarter. Meanwhile her father is a self inflicted, mind detonator, the one infected, a twisted animator. The Novel The story follows Andy McGee and … Continue reading →
“I could do without all of the Children of the Corn sequels. I actually like the original pretty well. I thought they did a pretty good job on that.” – Stephen King On a cross country road trip, a … Continue reading →
“I thought it was true to the book, and because it had the emotional gradient of the story. It was moving. I think I scared … (director) Rob Reiner. He showed it to me in the screening room at the … Continue reading →
