Stephen King Authorizes ‘The Stand’ Short Story Anthology ‘The End of the World As We Know It’

Stephen King has authorized a short story anthology set in the harrowing world of his seminal post-apocalyptic novel, The Stand. The End of the World As We Know It: New Tales of Stephen King’s The Stand will be published in hardcover and e-book on August 19, 2025 via Gallery Books. Edited by award-winning authors Christopher […]

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Which Stephen King Villain Should Run America? [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

With their Bag of Bones mailbag episodes, The Losers’ Club answers questions submitted by their patrons. Each Bag features assorted Qs that traditionally range from absurd to essential, genius to gross, and weird to wild. As such these are freewheelin’ outings for the gang that are as unpredictable as they are hilarious — and they’re […]

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‘The Timekeepers of Eternity’ – Experimental Reworking of ‘The Langoliers’ Now Available on VHS

Rewind to the ’90s this week with The Timekeepers of Eternity, the experimental reworking of the 1995 TV miniseries The Langoliers, now available in appropriate VHS form.  You can order a copy of The Timekeepers of Eternity on VHS now, complete with handmade VHS covers. Filmmaker Aristotelis Maragkos transforms the adaptation of Stephen King‘s 1988 novella into […]

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‘Welcome to Derry’ – First Images from the ‘IT’ Prequel Series Head Back to 1962

HBO returns to the world of Stephen King’s horror classic IT with the nine episode prequel series “Welcome to Derry,” and Entertainment Weekly shares the first images today. Andy Muschietti & Barbara Muschietti and Jason Fuchs are on board the Pennywise prequel project from Warner Bros. Television, with Muschietti set to direct several episodes. “Welcome to Derry” will kick off […]

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‘Gwendy’s Button Box’ Is a Breezy Stroll for Constant Readers [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

The Losers turn the clock back half a century and return to Castle Rock for Stephen King and Richard Chizmar ‘s 2017 collaboration Gwendy’s Button Box . Together, they discuss the timeline of the book, the implications of the titular box, and the ways it may or may not dovetail with what we know of […]

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Mike Flanagan and Stephen King Reteam for ‘Carrie’ Television Series for Amazon

Mike Flanagan is headed back into the world of Stephen King with a brand new small screen adaptation of King’s classic novel Carrie for Amazon, Deadline reports this morning. The plan? An eight-episode television series adaptation of the iconic horror tale. Deadline recaps, “The 1974 novel put the young author King on the map, and […]

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Stephen King News Roundup: On ‘The Monkey’, ‘Fairy Tale’, ‘The Running Man’, and Taylor Swift [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

The heat is on across King’s Dominion. To cool off,  The Losers’ Club put on their shades, put the top down on their 1958 Plymouth Fury convertible, and feel the breeze in Hollywood King. It’s another high-octane news episode that finds Losers Michael Roffman, Randall Colburn, and Jenn Adams cycling through the latest Stephen King […]

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Stephen King’s ‘Fairy Tale’ Getting 10 Episode Series Adaptation from A24

Stephen King‘s novel Fairy Tale had been set for a movie adaptation from Universal, you may recall, but it looks like those plans have changed. The new plan? A television series. Deadline reports today that A24 is now on board to turn Stephen King’s Fairy Tale into a 10-episode series, with J.H. Wyman (“Fringe”) serving […]

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‘The Monkey’ Red Band Teaser Trailer – Everyone Dies in Theaters February 2025

An adaptation of the Stephen King story, horror movie The Monkey is headed our way in early 2025 from NEON, producer James Wan and director Osgood Perkins (Longlegs). The Monkey will release in theaters February 21, 2025. Watch the brand new Red Band teaser trailer below. [Related] Osgood Perkins Previews His Fun-for-the-Family Stephen King Movie The Monkey is a short horror story that appeared […]

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Official Poster for Stephen King Movie ‘The Monkey’ Promises New Trailer Next Week

An adaptation of the Stephen King story, horror movie The Monkey is headed our way in early 2025 from NEON, producer James Wan and director Osgood Perkins (Longlegs). The Monkey will release in theaters February 21, 2025. Check out a new poster below and expect the teaser trailer next week. [Related] Osgood Perkins Previews His Fun-for-the-Family Stephen King Movie The Monkey is a short horror […]

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‘Salem’s Lot’ – The 7 Horror Sequences That Elevate Max’s New Stephen King Adaptation

WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Salem’s Lot (2024). In the world of horror, it doesn’t get much scarier than vampires. There’s just something so creepy about a malevolent night creature lurking outside your window in the dead of night, persuading you to let him come in. One of the most unnerving examples of […]

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‘The Running Man’ – Director Edgar Wright’s Stephen King Movie Releasing in 2025

Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Last Night in Soho) is directing a new take on Stephen King’s The Running Man, and Paramount has announced the release date this afternoon. The Running Man will release in theaters on November 21, 2025. Glen Powell (Top Gun: Maverick, Twisters) will star. THR reports this afternoon that the actor will be joined […]

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‘Salem’s Lot’ Has No Bite, No Blood, No Heart [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

Half a decade later, Gary Dauberman‘s long-awaited and much-delayed adaptation of Stephen King‘s ‘Salem’s Lot has hit… Max. The Losers assemble outside the Marsten House to a record a review for the ages, finally sinking their teeth into a production they’ve been covering nearly since the beginning of the podcast. Join co-hosts Randall Colburn, Jenn […]

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Children of the Vampire: Horror’s Many Returns to ‘Salem’s Lot’ Over the Years

WARNING: The following contains minor spoilers for various adaptations of Salem’s Lot. In addition to character-driven novels and disturbing horror, Stephen King is known for writing folksy stories set in the rural Northeast. His bestselling It takes place in Derry, a close approximation to Bangor, Maine, and he’s been returning to Castle Rock, a town […]

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How Tobe Hooper’s ‘Salem’s Lot’ Remixed Stephen King’s Tale of Small Town Horror

1974 was a big year for horror. In April, a young writer named Stephen King published his first novel, Carrie, kicking off five decades of bestselling fiction. In October, Tobe Hooper released The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, a chaotic nightmare centering a cannibalistic family in a bone-strewn home. Both creators would go on to become […]

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