![]() When I said King options his work for $1, the buck is a symbolic figure for option deals that contain many creative controls – though King doesn’t suffocate the creative process – and short leashes so that his work doesn’t languish in development hell.īen Mendelsohn and Cynthia Erivo in ‘The Outsider’ HBO That one is in development with Blum producing and Doctor Strange helmer Scott Derrickson. The only title that didn’t make it to the screen from that book was The Breathing Method. That novella featured The Body, which became the Rob Reiner-directed classic Stand By Me Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption, which became the Frank Darabont-directed classic The Shawshank Redemption with Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman and Apt Pupil, which became the Bryan Singer-directed thriller that starred Ian McKellan and Brad Renfro. ![]() ![]() Now, you would have to go far back to King’s 1982 novella collection Different Seasons to see this level of film deals coming out of one of his books. Don’t be surprised if the If It Bleed bleeds into the future of the series. The fourth installment, Let It Bleed, might have found a deal of its own, but it revolves around Holly, the clairvoyant detective played indelibly in the HBO limited series The Outsider by Cynthia Erivo. ![]() Theo James To Star In Stephen King Adaptation 'The Monkey' From 'The Conjuring Universe' Creator James Wan & C2 Black Bear International Launches Hot Project For Cannes Market ![]()
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