Blunting a Stephen King Story on Max
Stephen King’s Vampire Classic ‘Salem’s Lot’ Is Now a Nightmare-Inducing Film
Generations are still traumatized by King’s book and its 1979 TV adaptation. Now, a new movie is here to traumatize you, should you dare press play.
Salem’s Lot director set out to give a beloved Stephen King book the Conjuring treatment
It and Annabelle’s Gary Dauberman says his love of Stephen King, The Conjuring, and great vampire movies like Lost Boys informed his new movie, streaming on Max.
‘Salem’s Lot’ Review: Blunting a Stephen King Story on Max
Despite Stephen King’s prodigious output of fiction and the 50-odd movie adaptations of his work, he remains a tough nut to translate. The argument could be made that the only filmmakers to capture the delicious dread lying under the skin of the creepier King story have been Brian De Palma (“Carrie”) and Stanley Kubrick (“The Shining”),
Salem’s Lot producer explains why his vampire looks more like Nosferatu than Stephen King’s depiction
Exclusive: Salem’s Lot producer says the new movie looked to the original Nosferatu-like miniseries for its vampire design
The new Salem's Lot adaptation is a noticeably streamlined take on Stephen King's beloved vampire novel.
The way in which many filmmakers have circumvented this obstacle in the past is by not adapting the books as features but instead as miniseries, and Salem’s Lot is a prime example. The novel (which is the second King had published) is not one of the writer’s longest tomes,
'Salem's Lot' on Max is a terrible disservice to Stephen King's vampire classic
HBO's "Salem's Lot," based on Stephen King's book, is a big disappointment, despite Lewis Pullman and Bill Camp. Here's why and how to stream.
Salem’s Lot cast explain how the movie stays true to Stephen King’s story despite its many plot changes
Exclusive: Salem’s Lot stars Lewis Pullman, Alfre Woodward, and Makenzie Leigh explain how they honored author Stephen King in the new adaptation despite storyline changes
SALEM'S LOT Producer Talks About the Inspiration Behind the Vampire Design and Why It's Not Stephen King's Version
I have yet to watch Salem’s Lot , but apparently the vampire in the movie looks more like the vampire from Nosferatu than the version that Stephen King describes in his book. The inspiration for the vampire design came from the classic 1979 miniseries adaptation,
'Salem's Lot' Review: Stephen King's Classic Vampire Tale Gets a Solid New Adaptation
There's nothing about the new feature-film adaptation of Stephen King's Salem's Lot that feels particularly fresh or novel — unless you count the fact that it has no interest in being anything other than an earnest,
Stephen King is excited about the new Salem's Lot movie – and he's showing his enthusiasm in the sweetest way
Stephen King has shared his enthusiasm about the upcoming Salem's Lot adaptation in the best way possible. "My and my friend the Count await the premiere of the latest 'SALEM'S LOT, October 3, HBO Max," he wrote on Twitter, along with a photo of him with a framed poster of the movie, holding a Dracula figure – perfect for a vampire movie.
New Version Of Stephen King’s ‘Salem’s Lot’ Premieres On Max This Week
The latest screen adaptation of Stephen King’s classic horror novel "Salem’s Lot" is finally seeing the light of day on Max this week. Find out when you can stream it.
'Salem's Lot' minimizes the messaging, focuses on the vampire scares
Stephen King’s 1975 vampire novel “Salem’s Lot” has been adapted a couple of times, first with the Tobe Hooper 1979 ...
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'Salem's Lot' Cast Talks Bringing New Life to Undead Stephen King Adaptation (Exclusive)
Gary Dauberman's adaptation of Salem's Lot is bringing the beloved horror story to life in a new way for the first time in ...