Tag Archive: Stephen King

Movie Review: ‘The Running Man’

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Plot: Based on the novel from Stephen King, in a dystopian future, the entire United States is run by a media conglomerate known simply as The Network. Most of the country lives in… Continue reading

Movie Review: The Long Walk

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Plot: In an alternate, dystopian version of America ruled by a totalitarian regime, the United States has been financially devastated. In order to invigorate economic production, once a year 50 teenagers compete in… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘The Monkey’

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Director: Osgood Perkins Cast: Theo James, Christian Convery, Tatiana Maslany, Colin O’Brien, Sarah Levy, Oz Perkins, Rohan Campbell, Elijah Wood Plot: Hal and Bill are twin brothers who, their childhood came into possession… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Salem’s Lot

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Plot: Based on the 1970s bestseller by Stephen King, ‘Salem’s Lot follows author Ben Mears (Lewis Pullman) who returns to his childhood hometown for research on a new novel. Unbeknownst to Ben, an… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Doctor Sleep’ (Second Opinion)

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You can read Gfunk’s review right here! Plot: Decades after the events at the Overlook Hotel from The Shining, an adult Danny Torrance (Ewan McGregor) still struggles with his childhood trauma. After hitting… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘IT Chapter 2’ (Second Opinion)

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***WARNING!!! SPOILERS BELOW*** You can read Gfunk’s review right here! Plot: 27 years after the events of the first film, Mike Hanlon (Isaiah Mustafa) calls the Losers’ Club back to Derry, Maine when… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Pet Sematary’ (Second Opinion)

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  You can read Gfunk’s review here! Plot: Based on the seminal novel by Stephen King, Pet Sematary tells the story of Dr. Louis Creed (Jason Clarke) and his family. Deciding to leave… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Pet Sematary’

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Director: Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer Cast: Jason Clarke, Amy Seimetz, John Lithgow, Jeté Laurence, Leo, Tonic, Jager, JD Plot: A young family moves into a small town in Maine only to learn that the… Continue reading

Phobia Philms: ‘The Dead Zone’

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In “Phobia Philms,” I plan on reviewing and recommending scary movies based on real phobias, of which there is no shortage of, specifically what makes them scary and how they represent our anxieties.… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘IT’ (Second Opinion)

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  Plot:  Based on the classic horror novel by Stephen King, IT centers around Derry, a small town in Maine not unlike any other town in America.  However, this is not an ordinary… Continue reading