Carrie: The Musical takes King’s story of a troubled teenager and sets it to a pop/rock score that is intense, stirring, profound and, ultimately, heartbreaking. One can virtually see the show in the mind’s eye while listening to the song-cycle.
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Stephen King will perform at the El Rey Theater in Los Angeles on June 22nd
by The Gatekeeper | June 18th, 2012 | News
Rock legend Stephen King will be “The Shining” star when he takes the stage in a band that consists of fellow authors, including Matt Groening and Dave Barry. Either you get “IT” or you don’t.
Christine (1983)
by Nathan Strack | April 16th, 2012 | Horror
The big screen adaption of the Stephen King novel of the same name, tells the story of a nerd who after getting a sleek and stylized car ends up getting more then what he bargained for when everyone around him discovers there is more then meets the eye when it comes to this Plymouth Fury by the name of, ‘Christine’ and people start dying around this nerd!
A New Carrie For A New Generation…
by The Gatekeeper | January 4th, 2012 | News
According to Comingsoon: Stephen King must be really quite happy these days, what with his books continuing to be made or remade on to the big screen! We already reported to you about the upcoming remake to the wildly successful TV Mini-series, The Stand… Now it looks like the next of King’s creations to be [...]
Top 10 Horror Movies With Killer Machines…
by Nathan Strack | November 25th, 2011 | Blog
A couple of months ago I did a recommendation for the movie, Videodrome (1983), with James Woods (Cat’s Eye). Now this movie told the story of how a killer (supposedly live) TV series was killing people… Now Videodrome turned out to be a truly fantastic film, and it got me to thinking of the other [...]
Secret Window (2004)
by Nathan Strack | November 20th, 2011 | Thriller
Morton Rainey is a once successful writer, with a beautiful wife… A life that was going very much on track… That is until one day when he discovered that the love of his life was cheating on him, and wanted a divorce… Now Morton’s life is spinning out of control. He has bad writer’s block, he essentially lives like a hermit in the cabin that he lives in, in rural Maine. His life is spinning out of control, until one day when a man stops by the cabin, trying to take his Rainey’s writing career away from him as well! Now Morton, who decides to protect his career, will head down a path that will change his life and the lives of everyone around him forever!
The Dark Tower On The Big & Small Screen?
by The Gatekeeper | October 26th, 2011 | News
It is my pleasure to announce that according to Fangoria, it looks like Stephen King’s epic tale of the last Gunslinger and his attempt to find his ‘White Whale’ in the Dark Tower looks like it might be a go in both the TV and Movie form! Here is what Brian Grazer (who is producing [...]
Showtime Likes Being Under The Dome.
by The Gatekeeper | August 30th, 2011 | News
That’s right folks, according to Comingsoon: Stephen King (Carrie) and Steven Speilberg (Terra Nova) are working together to adapt the novel that was originally written by Mr. King for the small screen called, Under The Dome…. The series which has recently found a home on Showtime will tell the story of a small vacation town [...]
Stephen King’s New Book Tour!
by The Gatekeeper | August 1st, 2011 | News
That’s right folks according to Booksigningcentral: Stephen King, one of the most prolific American horror authors around today, having written dozens upon dozens of novels such as, Gerald’s Game, Thinner, The Mangler, Children Of The Corn, among literally dozens upon dozens of other books (of course with his more well known books being, Carrie, The [...]
Michael Green To Write Small Screen Adaption Of Stephen King’s ‘Under The Dome’
by The Gatekeeper | May 23rd, 2011 | News
According to ShockTillYouDrop: Writer Michael Green, the writer of such sure fire successes as the upcoming movie Green Lantern with Ryan Reynolds (Buried) and Blake Lively (Gossip Girl), and another up and comer (The River) with Bruce Greenwood (Young Justice) and Leslie Hope (Off The Map) has recently been tapped to pen the script for [...]
Stephen King Speaks Up About New ‘Carrie’ Remake.
by The Gatekeeper | May 20th, 2011 | News
According to EW: Over the years, there has been word of many remakes of old Stephen King movies, such movies as The Stand, which we reported on earlier this year, as well as the classic movie It, along with others… The latest in the rumor mill though is Carrie (1976). Stephen King’s mid 1970s novel, [...]
The Hollywood Draw: People Who Gravitate To The Industry
by Nathan Strack | April 21st, 2011 | Blog
California has drawn people from all over the place for centuries, rather it be the music/movie industry of today in Hollywood, or the pioneering spirit of the Miner 49′s of the 18th century or even people driven to the Spanish Mission that comprised LA before that! In this case I thought that I would mention [...]
Tiny Heros and Heroines: The Forgotten Children of Horror.
by Nathan Strack | March 3rd, 2011 | Blog
We all remember a little Corey Feldman (Stand by Me) and Corey Haim (The Goonies) in The Lost Boys (1987) or Linda Blair as the possessed little Regan McNeil in The Exorcist (1973). But there are a ton of other Children who have had a prolific and oft times forgotten impact in the Horror Move [...]
Dark Tower Producer have mentally decided on their star.
by The Gatekeeper | March 2nd, 2011 | News
According to Starpulse.com: Javier Bardem, one of the stars of the Academy Award winning movie No Country For Old Men has been chosen to play the role of Roland Deschain in the upcoming movie based on the Stephen King movie, The Dark Tower. Brian Grazer who is the producer on this piece told MTV News [...]
New Pet Sematary project is very much alive.
by The Gatekeeper | February 8th, 2011 | News
That’s right folks, according Horror-Movie.ca: It has been proposed for years that the book that Stephen King originally wrote and was later turned in to a movie with Dale Midkiff, Fred Gwynne and Denise Crosby, ‘Pet Sematary’ be remade in to an updated version of the story. With that said, it has recently been opened [...]
Stephen King’s thought’s about the upcoming ‘The Stand’ Movie.
by The Gatekeeper | February 4th, 2011 | News
According to The Hollywood Reporter who broke the story on monday: Warner Bros and CBS Films are teaming up to create a big screen adaption of Stephen Kings novel ‘The Stand.’ What does the Master of literary horror, Stephen King have to say about it? “I didn’t know anything about the remake until I read [...]
Novels and Their Big Screen Adaptations
by Nathan Strack | January 19th, 2011 | Blog
I was sitting here writing a recommendation for the movie Carrie, relishing the experience of remembering just how much I not only enjoyed watching Carrie, but also reading Stephen King’s novel. Carrie is a great example of the power and impact that novels still have on people and how their big screen adaptions can retain [...]
Carrie (1976)
by Nathan Strack | January 14th, 2011 | Horror
Carrie White is the girl that everyone loves to hate. She is the creepy girl who lives in the creepy house with her wacko mom. Carrie wishes she could be forgotten until the night she will never be forgotten for