Stephen King Names the Best Miniseries He’s Seen This Year: The Shining
Carrie
Stephen King is known for his love for films. When he was a child the author would get after school to compose fictionalizations of films that he loved. These were then offered to classmates and teachers for the equivalent of 25 cents or 50 cents. The stories would eventually gain traction He went on to develop three radio programs.
John Turturro & Riz Ahmed star in “The Pacific”, another popular miniseries. The miniseries follows the adventures of three U.S. Marines during World The Second World War’s Pacific theaters. The series won eight Emmy Awards were won for the show and included Outstanding Miniseries.
Superbad
The traditional tale of a haunted house is “The Haunting of Hill House”. The miniseries adaptation of Stephen King’s original novel has been a hit from the beginning. Also, it comes with the benefit of having Michael Douglas, who has stated it is his favorite film to date.
“Lisey’s story” is an additional adaptation of the novel by King, which was published in 1954. It featured the author as the main character, as well as a tale of innocence and guilt. The story follows Ben Mears, a New York City-based writer, as the author returns to the rural area of Maine for a story concerning the Marsten House. Straker, James Mason, and Barlow are among the mysterious newcomers in the town. One of the trio is a vampire and the tale unfolds from there on.
Lisey’s story
Stephen King is a long-time lover of the miniseries of The Stand that is due for release on Bluray and DVD Sept. 24. In the novel, the planet has been destroyed due to a super-virus, and the surviving survivors have to decide between evil and good, in the end, they have to make a choice during a battle to the end. The miniseries is set to feature Molly Ringwald and Rob Lowe in addition to Gary Sinise.
The Lisey’s Story is another one of the personal work of King It is also the only adaptation by King of his novel in the years since his 1997 novel The Shining. Lisey’s Story is about the widow of famous writer Scott Landon, who spends the remainder of his life searching through his work space. They are still in mourning over Scott’s death and is in love with Scott’s ideas as well as his writing. The miniseries follows her as she goes on a scavenger hunt to find his belongings and save her own life.
The Tommyknockers
The past few months, Stephen King has been watching a lot of television. On January 1, Stephen King revealed his passion for Yellowjackets and described it as the “coolest, most loopiest springtime show”. In the past, he’s been applauded for Shining Girls, Black Bird and Five Days At Memorial.
TNT has adapting the Dark Tower series by King for TV. The Dark Tower series is a blend of western, science-fiction, and fantasy aspects. Stephen King is renowned for his aesthetic and the capacity to adapt his work for television.
Shining The Shining
The Shining is one of his most popular books. King recently turned The Shining into a miniseries for ABC. Although not a fan favorite The acting is excellent and the plot remains exactly as the original book. Mick Garris directed the miniseries. He’s also directed numerous Stephen King adaptations. The movie was met with criticism and was ridiculed after its release.
Based on Stephen King’s story, The Shining stars Rebecca De Mornay and Steven Weber. Other actors include Michael Moriarty and Jon Voight in the role of a different-aged Danny Torrance, Melvin Van Peebles, Pat Hingle, and Elliott Gould. In addition to the main character, there are other additional characters, such as Emily Deschanel, who plays Wendy Torrance, and Jeremy Piven as her husband Jack.