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Adrien Brody Cast As Lead For Epix Adaptation Of Stephen King’s “Jerusalem’s Lot”

It feels like there’s not a day goes by that we don’t report on something involving Stephen King (not that we are complaining). Today is no different. This time we are here to tell you that the MGM premium cable network Epix has ordered 10-episodes of “Jerusalem’s Lot” based on King’s Night Shift short story of the same name. The story, with connections to Salem’s Lot, takes place in the 1850s, in the fictional town of Preacher’s Corners in Cumberland County, Maine and is told through a series of letters and diary entries. Adrian Brody will star as Captain Charles Boone, who faces a series of troubles related to his family’s roots after moving to the town following the death of his wife. The series is an intense, absolutely terrifying reimaginig of classic gothic horror,” THR quoted Michael Wright, president of Epix, as saying. “We can’t wait to work with the exceptional team of Donald De Line and Jason and

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Dec 20, 2019
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King’s “The Dark Half” Getting A New Adapation

The adaptations of Stephen King‘s works show no signs of slowing, not that we’re complaining. Just a few days ago we reported that new cast has been added to the Apple TV+ series “Lisey’s Story.” Today, we can reveal that yet another King adaptation is on its way, The Dark Half, helmed by Alex Ross Perry (Her Smell) for MGM. This is the second time the 1989 novel has been made, the first was directed by George Romero and starred Timothy Hutton as Thad and Stark. The Dark Half centers around a novelist, Thad Beaumont, who discovers his pseudonym, George Stark, has come to life and gone on a vicious murder spree.

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Dec 14, 2019

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Adrien Brody Cast As Lead For Epix Adaptation Of Stephen King’s “Jerusalem’s Lot”

It feels like there’s not a day goes by that we don’t report on something involving Stephen King (not that we are complaining). Today is no different. This time we are here to tell you that the MGM premium cable network Epix has ordered 10-episodes of “Jerusalem’s Lot” based on King’s Night Shift short story of the same name. The story, with connections to Salem’s Lot, takes place in the 1850s, in the fictional town of Preacher’s Corners in Cumberland County, Maine and is told through a series of letters and diary entries. Adrian Brody will star as Captain Charles Boone, who faces a series of troubles related to his family’s roots after moving to the town following the death of his wife. The series is an intense, absolutely terrifying reimaginig of classic gothic horror,” THR quoted Michael Wright, president of Epix, as saying. “We can’t wait to work with the exceptional team of Donald De Line and Jason and

Continue reading →
Dec 20, 2019
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King’s “The Dark Half” Getting A New Adapation

The adaptations of Stephen King‘s works show no signs of slowing, not that we’re complaining. Just a few days ago we reported that new cast has been added to the Apple TV+ series “Lisey’s Story.” Today, we can reveal that yet another King adaptation is on its way, The Dark Half, helmed by Alex Ross Perry (Her Smell) for MGM. This is the second time the 1989 novel has been made, the first was directed by George Romero and starred Timothy Hutton as Thad and Stark. The Dark Half centers around a novelist, Thad Beaumont, who discovers his pseudonym, George Stark, has come to life and gone on a vicious murder spree.

Continue reading →
Dec 14, 2019