Even though he just announced it, it seems almost inevitable that 2025's next Stephen King book, Never waver, will be adapted as a TV series in the coming years. King confirmed Never waver will be another crime story and is set to be released on May 27, 2025. The announcement also revealed a very familiar face to King's Constant Readers who will return: Holly Gibney, the reclusive private investigator with obsessive-compulsive disorder and a wise memory and talent. for pattern recognition. Outside of Randall Flagg, Holly Gibney has appeared in more separate stories than any Stephen King character. It's a…
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Stephen King announced that he has a new book coming out next year, Never waverand with that, Holly Gibney is officially established as Randall Flagg's accountant. Never waver is being described as yet another King crime stable, featuring two intertwined narratives that come together in the third act. In it, a madman sends a letter to the Buckeye City Police Department, threatening to kill 14 people in what he claims is an act of atonement. With that, detective Izzy Jaynes asks her old friend for help: private investigator Holly Gibney. Holly Gibney is a well-known name to Stephen King readers,…
Marvel's next Rays* is scheduled for release in 2025, bringing to life the MCU's first villain team-up film. Long before the official announcement, the concept of a Thunderbolts movie had drawn strong speculation from longtime Marvel readers and viewers for years. During Phase 4 of the MCU, audiences deduced that someone might be in the works thanks to Valentina Allegra de Fontaine's sneaky recruiting activities throughout The Falcon and the Winter Soldier and Black Widow. Certainly, many Rays* cast members were confirmed at the 2022 D23 Expo, including Sebastian Stan's Bucky Barnes. Since the rest of Rays* the team is…
It's a small moment, but Wes Craven included a perfectly mean-spirited message in the original's end credits Scream that's a great Easter egg now. Craven, who passed away in 2015, was undeniably a legend in the horror community, a master of the genre who pioneered so many influential works in the genre, from some of the best horror film franchises of all time to one-off films. His brand of horror mixed with dark comedic timing and satirical humor was a trademarkand that infused everything he did, including 1996 Screamthat changed the horror genre forever. As much as he adopted mischievous…
With Zendaya now being cast alongside Tom Holland in Christopher Nolanthe newest project, scheduled for release a week before Spider-Man 4it looks like the young acting couple may be gearing up for another Barbenheimer-style event. Zendaya joined Nolan's new film alongside Anne Hathaway, the pair joining a cast that already included Matt Damon and Tom Holland. In a move that shouldn't surprise anyone familiar with the director, Christopher Nolan is expected to use new IMAX technology for the project. It's an excellent opportunity for Holland to work with Christopher Nolan, as the actor has yet to work with a director…
The Nightmare Before Christmas introduced the world to the love story between Jack Skellington and Sally, but one small detail makes their inevitable romance even more perfect. Released in 1993, Tim Burton is often mistakenly attributed as The Nightmare Before Christmas director, but he only provided the story and rough character designs. It was director Henry Selick, the master of stop-motion, who brought the film to life, and writers Caroline Thompson and Michael McDowell, responsible for The Nightmare Before Christmas' memorable quotes. Still, Burton's fingerprints are all over the film. Its whimsical gothic aesthetic is distinctive and instantly recognizable, and…
Summary Wyatt Earp's life extended beyond the famous OK Corral shootout, including adventures in California and Hollywood's early days. Wyatt Earp's cause of death was complications from chronic cystitis, which shows the unpredictability of life even for legendary figures. With the passing of Wyatt Earp, the last surviving participant of the OK Corral gunfight transitioned from life to legend. Although he survived the shootout at Tombstone's OK Corral unscathed, as shown in Netflix's docu-drama Wyatt Earp and the Cowboy WarWyatt Earp was not invincible and eventually died after the events of that day, albeit decades later. Wyatt Earp, played by…
Summary Sheriff Johnny Behan's deception led to the OK Corral shootout, leading to the deaths of three outlaws. Behan's alignment with the Cochise County Cowboys led to a lasting feud with Wyatt Earp and his brothers. Despite his role in these events, Behan's own wrongful actions led to his downfall as Sheriff of Tombstone. Netflix Wyatt Earp and the Cowboy War Covers the events of the infamous shootout at the OK Corral, including the events that happened afterward, such as Johnny Behan testifying against Wyatt Earp. Most people know about the shootout at the OK Corral, an event that made…
Summary The revised edition of The Gunslinger fixes continuity errors and feels more cohesive with the rest of the Dark Tower series. The original version, though imperfect, is an interesting read for comparison's sake and delving into Stephen King's creative process. No matter which version you choose, both introduce readers to the iconic world of Roland of Gilead and the epic Dark Tower universe. Those who begin their journey with Stephen King's The Dark Tower Series often have a question: should they read the original version of The Gunslinger Or the revised and expanded edition? The Dark Tower series is…
While Stephen King Adaptations have enjoyed a resurgence in popularity in recent years, yet another underrated book of his, RevivalWhat I can't believe hasn't been turned into a movie or TV show now. Revival Telling a story over the years of a man named Jamie Morton, from childhood to adulthood, and the various run-ins he has with a charismatic and dangerous revivalist Methodist minister named Charles Jacobs, Who is as much a mad scientist as he is a man of the stuff and a hacker of religion. Stephen King Revival is truly haunting, with an ending about as bleak and…