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Brendan Gleeson as Bill Hodges in Mr. Mercedes

Adapting Stephen King's Finders Keepers: Mr. Mercedes Season 3 Sticks The Landing Completing The Bill Hodges Trilogy

By Eric Eisenberg published

Mr. Mercedes is the best multi-season Stephen King television adaptation we’ve seen.

Television
Richie (Bill Hader) accuses a kid of being Pennywise in IT Chapter Two

Adapting Stephen King's IT: Was 2019's IT Chapter Two Always Doomed To Underwhelm?

By Eric Eisenberg published

Let's dig into the highs and lows of the blockbuster sequel IT Chapter Two.

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John Lithgow and Jete Laurence in Pet Sematary

Adapting Stephen King's Pet Sematary: The 2019 Remake Is A Disappointing Exhibition Of Wasted Potential

By Eric Eisenberg published

Featuring a massive change from Stephen King's book, 2019's Pet Sematary fails to live up to its immense potential.

Movies
Brendan Gleeson and Jack Huston in Mr. Mercedes

Adapting Stephen King's End Of Watch: Mr. Mercedes Season 2 Gets Far More Inventive Than Season 1

By Eric Eisenberg published

Mr. Mercedes skips around in Stephen King's Bill Hodges Trilogy and adapts the third book for the second season.

Television
Bill Skarsgard in Castle Rock

Adapting Stephen King's Castle Rock: Hulu's 2018 Original Series Is A Stephen King Mixtape That Rocks

By Eric Eisenberg published

Castle Rock is a very different kind of Stephen King adaptation.

Streaming News
Thomas Jane in 1922

Adapting Stephen King's 1922: Thomas Jane's 2017 Netflix Movie Is The Best Kind Of Grim

By Eric Eisenberg published

The Stephen King renaissance of 2017 ended with excellence.

Streaming News
Carla Gugino in Gerald's Game

Adapting Stephen King's Gerald's Game: How The 2017 Movie Took An Unfilmable Book And Made A Phenomenal Adaptation

By Eric Eisenberg published

Before Doctor Sleep, Mike Flanagan brought us the brilliance of Gerald's Game.

Streaming News
Pennywise in IT

Adapting Stephen King's IT: 2017's IT: Chapter One Is A Brilliant Nightmare

By Eric Eisenberg published

It took a long time to get made, but IT: Chapter One is among the best Stephen King adaptations of all time.

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Brendan Gleeson as Bill Hodges in Mr. Mercedes

Adapting Stephen King's Mr. Mercedes: Season 1 Of The Audience Mystery Series Is An Underseen Gem

By Eric Eisenberg published

One of the best modern Stephen King adaptations hasn't been seen by nearly enough people.

Television
Idris Elba in The Dark Tower

Adapting Stephen King's The Dark Tower: The 2017 Movie Is An Insult To The Work Of Stephen King

By Eric Eisenberg published

Arguably the worst disaster in the history of Stephen King adaptations.

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