Stephen King

Stephen King

Stephen King, the man, and legend. From Christine to The Stand, The Dark Tower to Pet Sematary, The Mist to 1408, he is The King of Horror. His filmography is legendary to horror and it just keeps getting better. The It Remake is slated to land in September of 2017 with The Dark Tower following. Follow FrightFind’s Stephen King news here and join us on his masterful journey.

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For decades, Stephen King‘s IT has terrified bibliophiles and cinephiles alike, starting with the first page of the classic 1986 novel, then the 1990 miniseries, and bookending with the 2017 and 2019 blockbuster films. But Pennywise isn’t finished just yet. HBO is taking us wayyyy back with IT: Welcome to Derry, a prequel series that explores the origins of Pennywise, the fun-loving neighborhood clown. The Plot of IT: Welcome to Derry  Long before the rainstorms of the 1980s caused the children of Derry to be ripped to shreds, there stood a sleepy town where people could live out the American dream…. Read more »

Based on Stephen King‘s creepy short story, The Monkey promises to be a film full of a spooky blend of gore and LOLs. It was directed by Osgood Perkins of Longlegs fame and produced by James Wan of The Conjuring universe so we should be in for a terrifyingly good time. The Monkey Plot When twin brothers, Hal and Bill Shelburn, discover their father’s seemingly harmless toy monkey, less-than-harmless things begin to happen. As the death toll rises, the twins decide that maybe they should dispose of said monkey toy. Despite their efforts to get rid of the cursed toy,… Read more »

Stephen King’s Salem’s Lot has gained much attention over the years. As one of King’s most popular stories, it has been made into a movie several times. This new adaptation for MAX was directed by Gary Dauberman, who is best known for his Conjuring Universe film, Annabelle Comes Home. This is an exclusive for MAX subscribers and Halloween junkies are ready to see just how creepy it is. The Original Salem’s Lot King’s story, Salem’s Lot was published in 1975 and was adapted for television in 1979 and 2004, and that is when this new movie takes place. The press release reads:… Read more »

Horror movie fans may just be about the only people on the planet who take vacations and road trips to locations featured in some of cinema’s most iconic horror films. A scenic drive to a nature retreat? Give us Camp Crystal Lake. A simple overnight with dinner and dancing? We want the Gas Station from the Texas Chainsaw Massacre where a bungalow and homespun BBQ await us. But for the most discerning of horror film fans, there are locations that give that cinematic throwback thrills coupled with paranormal activity possibilities. Here are five frighteningly famous horror film graveyards and where… Read more »

The year 2024 will be a feast of fear for horror fans, as the genre unleashes a diverse and terrifying selection of films that span from original stories to sequels and remakes. Prepare to be scared, shocked, and disturbed by some of the most awaited horror movies coming out in 2024, as we reveal their plot, release date, and cast details. It’s going to be a great year for horror! January Horror Releases Night Swim Night Swim is the first horror movie of 2024, releasing on January 5. It is based on a short film by director Bryce McGuire, who… Read more »

As All Hallows Eve draws near, it’s time to dim the lights, grab a bowl of popcorn, and dive into 13 of the most spine-chilling horror movies that will make your skin crawl and heart race. Here Are 13 Classic Horror Films To Watch this October 31st Psycho (1960) No horror movie list is complete without this Alfred Hitchcock classic. The chilling performance of Anthony Perkins as the disturbed Norman Bates has haunted movie-goers for decades. The Exorcist (1973) This tale of demonic possession and the struggle of two priests to save a young girl stands as one of the… Read more »

At its most basic definition, a house is a building or dwelling where a small group of people come together and live. On the surface, a house uses its sides and roof to protect the inhabitants from the vicious elements on the outside. But what if such protection came with a particular price? Some paranormal theorists argue that houses instead bottle up the darker elements and energies created inside them and over decades the home becomes malevolent. A sort of infernal spiritual prison that accepts human visitors who may or may not make it out sane and alive. Many of… Read more »

2023 is already gearing up to be a huge year in horror. You’re destined to see many in-your-face slashers, ghouls, malevolent forces, and coked-up wildlife piling up kills so fast that you’ll need a Pet Sematary just to handle the carnage of it all. Trying to rely on search engine results to keep up with what’s happening in the horror film world can leave you frustrated; that’s why your hellion friends here at FrightFind.com are up to the task of keeping you in the know. Horror film calendar for 2023? Let’s go…. January Horror Releases M3gan Horror writer and uber-director James… Read more »

Are prisons and jails really haunted? For most people, the aforementioned places are among the least likely that they would associate with ghostly hauntings and mysterious supernatural occurrences. These penitentiary systems are designed to formally correct and house convicted offenders, but instead many more paranormal investigators today are discovering that they all are actively haunted locations. Here’s a list of six sinister jails and prisons where they serve sentences…..afterlife sentences. Alcatraz Prison San Francisco Bay Built on a supremely small island in San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz Prison was designed to hold some of the worst federal prison offenders at the… Read more »

Mastermind horror author extraordinaire Stephen King has made it known that he intended to write a magnum opus piece at some point in his career. While he has officially dubbed The Dark Tower series as that piece if you were to ask his fans they would largely refer to The Stand as the real magnum opus. Powerful and hard-hitting, his 823-page novel burst onto bookshelves in October 1978 and horror fans instantly blessed it as a classic. Now, forty-one years later one of the most read horror novels of all time is making a big-time comeback. The Stand Novel Becomes… Read more »

The Shining 2: Doctor Sleep Coming in November Slow down, it’s not even October yet. Let’s set our sights on Halloween first, OK? Great, now read on. Horror cinema buffs, paranormal investigators, and Stephen King superfans know all the essential visuals. They know the scenes, the haunted spots, and lines of dialogue by heart at this point. In case anyone has been living under a supernatural rock, anything to do with  The Shining, in either written or film form, has only gotten more and more popular. In fact, booking a room at “The Shining” Hotel, AKA Stanley Hotel, in the notoriously haunted… Read more »

Any horror fan worth their black salt recognizes the iconic title of Creepshow. In the fall of 1982, super smash horror directing legend George A. Romero made the ultimate terrifying tag team with scare-master Stephen King. Together they wrote, filmed, and starred in the greatest horror anthology film ever made. Can’t keep up with The Walking Dead? Sabrina the Teenage Witch between seasons? Or have to wait another agonizing year before The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs returns? If you are looking for a horror series to binge-watch, look no further than one of the greatest anthology based shows… Read more »

The IT remake smashed the box office in 2017 as Pennywise terrorized Derry and the rest of us. Just 2 years later we’re about to see The Loser’s Club return for the finale. The Official IT: Chapter Two Trailer When Jessica Chastain told Jimmy Fallon that IT: Chapter Two features “the most blood that’s ever been in a horror film in a scene,” fans realized that this is going to be a behemoth of a horror film. See the first glimpses of the IT: Chapter Two in the first trailer to drop into your nightmares. Stephen King’s It: Chapter Two is coming to theaters on September… Read more »

It was the box office, horror smash sensation of 2017. Opening to $123.1 million during its opening weekend, the film quickly became the 5th most profitable film of 2017 as well as the all-time horror film box office record holder. With an overwhelming critical response as well as thumbs up from the film’s original author, Stephen King, the IT remake sequel was quickly in the works. Here are a few of the latest facts we know about IT: Chapter Two. IT: Chapter Two Release Date The release of IT: Chapter Two sequel official theatrical release is slated for September 6, 2019. The date has… Read more »

In 1989 the horror world was introduced to the grim and ultra-dark film, Pet Sematary. Based upon a book of the same name by author Stephen King, director Mary Lambert crafted a terrifying new feature film that had audiences thinking twice about the mortality of not only their pets but themselves as well. King’s original novel was so scary that he himself actually refused to have it published for the longest time on the belief that audiences just might not be able to handle the dark subject matter. A surefire cult classic and midnight movie special in it’s own right… Read more »