Things that I learned from STEPHEN KING WEEK
Everything is connected. Just look at this chart. Just like the 1960’s Marvel Universe (King has referenced Steve Ditko numerous times and wrote part of the X-Men charity comic Heroes for Hope), everything and everyone is connected. I’ve discussed it in several articles this week, but it’s pretty amazing how interrelated everything is. Everything is […]
STEPHEN KING WEEK: Children of the Corn (1984)
Children of the Corn started as a short story first published in Penthouse Magazine that was later collected in the 1978 book Night Shift. It’s a story incredibly similar to Tom Tryon’s novel (and the film) The Dark Secret of Harvest Home. You could also draw parallels to Narciso Ibáñez Serrador’s Who Can Kill a Child? or Village of the Damned. […]
STEPHEN KING WEEK: Christine (1983)
Christine was not a film John Carpenter had planned on directing, as most of his films were personal projects, not just jobs. But after the poor reception that The Thing received, he needed a project that would jump-start his career. It may not be frightening. But sometimes, you need to make money to live on. […]
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