Film news and reviews: fantasy, horror, sci-fi and thrillers
Sleepwalkers aka Stephen King’s Sleepwalkers is a 1992 American supernatural horror feature film directed by Mick Garris (Nightmare Cinema; Bag of Bones; Psycho IV; Critters 2; et al) from an original screenplay …
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Eli Roth’s History of Horror series has been renewed by AMC for a six-episode second season. Roth commented: “I’m so thrilled to be continuing this historic series with AMC. In …
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IT: Chapter Two will be released by Warner Bros. in the USA on Digital on November 19th 2019 and on 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital combo (the one …
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‘Something evil lies’ In the Tall Grass is a 2019 Canadian horror feature film adaptation of a short story written by Stephen King and his son, Joe Hill, that was …
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Silver Bullet is being released by Scream Factory as a Collector’s Edition Blu-ray disc on December 17th 2019. The new artwork is by Devon Whitehead (whose designs also grace Sleepwalkers; …
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In anticipation of the impending release of yet another Stephen King movie adaptation – Mike Flanagan’s Doctor Sleep – here is a list of the author’s favourite films of all …
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Doctor Sleep will be released on Digital on January 21st 2020 and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD on February 4th 2020. A new trailer has been released: The …
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The Shining is a 1980 horror feature film produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick, co-written with novelist Diane Johnson. The movie stars Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Scatman Crothers, and Danny …
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Pet Sematary will be released by Paramount Pictures on Digital on June 25 and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD on July 9, 2019. Special features include an alternate …
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‘Now there’s a new name for terror’ Cujo is a 1983 American horror feature film based on the Stephen King novel of the same name. It was directed by Lewis Teague (Cat’s Eye; Alligator) from a screenplay by Don Carlos Dunaway and Lauren Currier. …
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‘The Dolphin Hotel invites you to stay in any of its stunning rooms. Except one.’ 1408 is a 2007 American supernatural horror feature film directed by Mikael Håfström from a screenplay by Matt Greenberg, …
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Carrie is a 2002 American TV horror mini-series directed by David Carson (Witchblade; Star Trek: Generations) from a screenplay written by Bryan Fuller (American Gods; Hannibal), based on Stephen King’s novel of …
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‘Sometimes dead is better’ Pet Sematary – aka Stephen King’s Pet Sematary – is a 1989 supernatural American horror feature film adaptation of Stephen King’s novel of the same name. It was directed by Mary Lambert (Mega Python vs. Gatoroid; …
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‘An adult nightmare.’ Children of the Corn is a 1984 American horror feature film directed by Fritz Kiersch from a screenplay by George Goldsmith (Blue Monkey aka Insect), based on the …
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The Ultimate ‘Dancing Clown Pennywise action figure from NECA will be released in Q2 2019. “From the acclaimed 2017 horror film IT, drawn from the pages of Stephen King’s original …
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1922 is a 2017 American horror film written and directed by Zak Hilditch for Netflix, based on the 2010 Stephen King novella of the same title. It stars Thomas Jane, Molly Parker and Dylan …
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‘It has a crush on you!’ The Mangler is a 1995 American supernatural horror feature film directed by Tobe Hooper (Poltergeist; Salem’s Lot; The Texas Chain Saw Massacre) from a screenplay co-written with …
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‘Fear. Human. Nature.’ The Mist is a 2017 American television series based on Stephen King’s novella about a town mysteriously covered in a dense mist. The first episode is directed …
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‘Let the curse fit the crime.’ Thinner – aka Stephen King’s Thinner – is a 1996 American body horror film directed by Tom Holland (Rock Paper Dead; Child’s Play; Fright Night) from a screenplay …
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‘Some games you play. Some you survive.’ Gerald’s Game is a 2017 American horror film directed by Mike Flanagan (The Haunting of Hill House; Ouija:Origin of Evil; Hush; Before I …
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Children of the Corn: Genesis is a 2010 American supernatural horror feature film co-produced, written and directed by Joel Soisson (Pulse 2 and 3; Buried; Cam2Cam). The film’s premise is …
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Graveyard Shift is a 1990 American horror feature film directed by Ralph S. Singleton from a screenplay by John Esposito, based on the short story of the same name by Stephen King. The …
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‘You’ll float too’ IT aka Stephen King’s IT – is a 2017 American horror feature film directed by Andy Muschietti (Mama) from a screenplay by Cary Joji Fukunaga, Chase Palmer and Gary Dauberman (IT: …
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‘When time stands still’ Monday at 11:01 A.M. is a 2015 horror thriller directed by Harvey Lowry from a screenplay by Charles Agron, who also stars. Main cast: Charles Agron, …
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‘Four ghoulish fables in one modern nightmare.’ Tales from the Darkside: The Movie is a 1990 American horror anthology feature film directed by John Harrison, and based on the anthology …
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‘Paul Sheldon used to write for a living. Now, he’s writing to stay alive’ Misery is a 1990 American psychological thriller feature film based on Stephen King’s 1987 novel of …
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Maximum Overdrive is a 1986 American science fiction horror feature film written and directed by author Stephen King. The screenplay was inspired by and loosely based on King’s short story Trucks, …
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Cell is a 2016 American science fiction horror film directed by Tod Williams (Paranormal Activity 2). The film, scripted by Stephen King and Adam Alleca (The Last House on the Left), is based …
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Dee Wallace – born Deanna Bowers; December 14, 1949 – and also known as Dee Wallace Stone, is an American actress and ‘Scream Queen’. She is perhaps best known for …
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‘Serious writer or serial killer. Thad Beaumont is in two minds.’ The Dark Half is a 1991 [released 1993] American horror feature film adaptation of the Stephen King novel of the …
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