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Mia Russell Every Stephen King Horror Adaptation The Author Has Hated
From Kubrick's The Shining to The Dark Tower to his own directorial debut, Stephen King has always called out adaptations he felt missed the mark.
Maximum Overdrive Contradicts Stephen King’s Anger At Kubrick
Stephen King may have hated Kubrick's changes to The Shining, but he changed his own story "Trucks" when he adapted it into Maximum Overdrive too.
Stephen King: Every Night Shift Story Adapted So Far
Every adaptation of Stephen King's Night Shift stories, be they good (Children of the Corn), bad (The Mangler), or weird (The Lawnmower Man).
Stephen King Has Repeatedly Apologized To Emilio Estevez For Maximum Overdrive
Maximum Overdrive star Emilio Estevez says Stephen King has apologized to him repeatedly over the years for the notoriously bad killer trucks movie.
Why The First Cut Of Maximum Overdrive Nearly Made George Romero Sick
When horror icon Stephen King showed his first film Maximum Overdrive to genre legend George A. Romero, the director almost threw up due to its gore.
Maximum Overdrive: Every Difference Between The 1986 & 1997 Adaptation
Stephen King's Maximum Overdrive is well-known for its campy killer car narrative, but how does it compare to the 1997 remake of the same story?
Why 1997's Maximum Overdrive Remake Was Even Worse Than Stephen King's Movie
Maximum Overdrive is famous for being the only movie Stephen King ever directed, and being bad, but the 1997 TV movie remake Trucks was even worse.
Stephen King's Maximum Overdrive: The Horrible Injury Sustained on Set
Stephen King's only directorial effort, Maximum Overdrive is mostly remembered as being a cheesy horror movie, but a horrible injury happened on set.
How Joe Hill Could Remake Maximum Overdrive (& Make It Better)
Joe Hill wants to remake his father's movie, Maximum Overdrive, with a new take on it; here's how his remake could be better than the 1986 original.
Joe Hill Has A Great Idea To Remake Stephen King’s Maximum Overdrive Movie
Stephen King's author son Joe Hill has an interesting and timely idea for how to remake King's notorious "moron movie" Maximum Overdrive.
Why Stephen King's Cameo In The Maximum Overdrive Trailer Was A Mistake
The trailer for Stephen King’s directorial debut, Maximum Overdrive, puts King front and center and becomes scary for the wrong reasons.
Every Killer Car In Stephen King Books & Short Stories
Stephen King has a longstanding history with killer cars; here is every killer car in Stephen King's books and short stories, obvious and otherwise.
Why Stephen King Bought The Van That Nearly Killed Him
When Stephen King was struck by a van and almost killed, it was like something out of Christine or Maximum Overdrive, so why did he purchase the van?
Every Stephen King Story Adapted More Than Once
Stephen King is one of the most adapted authors ever, and at this point, Hollywood has started to adapt his work for the second or even third time.
Every Movie & TV Show Actually Written by Stephen King
Stephen King is a prolific novelist and short story writer, but he's only penned less than two-dozen screenplays for movies and TV shows.
Maximum Overdrive: Why Stephen King's Directing Debut Was So Bad
While Stephen King is a legend of literary horror, his attempt at directing a feature film, 1986's Maximum Overdrive, wasn't met with much acclaim.
Every Stephen King Movie Ranked, From Worst To Best
Stephen King is one of the most adapted authors of all time, so let's rank his movies together from the very worst to the very best.
11 Horror Movies So Bad They're Funny
Not all horror movies are scary - check out 11 that are so ridiculous your stomach will hurt from laughing.
15 Most Ridiculous Horror Movies Ever Made
Take a look at Screen Rant's list of some of the most ridiculous horror movies ever made for less scary, more weird alternative Halloween viewing.