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Friday Feels- September 18th, 2020

Friday Feels- September 18th, 2020

Happy Friday Night Worms! Let’s chat about book to screen adaptations? I’ve had this on my mind since I read THE OUTSIDER by Stephen King. I still haven’t watched the series and I’m not sure if I will because I’m scared it will ruin the boom for me (can you tell I liked that one?).

With the upcoming series THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR on the horizon, I want to rewatch THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE. I loved the novel it’s based on by Shirley Jackson and the show...


Casting Call: The Institute, by The Horror Hypothesis

Casting Call: The Institute, by The Horror Hypothesis

In “Casting Call”, I play the role of a casting agent for hypothetical adaptations of Horror novels.
With the recent debut of HBO’s awesome new mini-series, THE OUTSIDER, I figured I would
start by trying my hand at casting a potential adaptation of King’s most recent novel, THE INSTITUTE. If you haven’t read the novel yet but want to get a quick background on the story, you can check out the side-by-side review of this novel that I did with Sadie right here.
So, here’s how I would cast this:

Note: Every single character isn’t featured in this article. I attempted...


Andrew's Review of IN THE TALL GRASS by Joe Hill & Stephen King

Andrew's Review of IN THE TALL GRASS by Joe Hill & Stephen King


Cal and Becky DeMuth, a brother and sister driving across the United States to arrange the adoption of Becky’s unborn child. Passing through Kansas they encounter a dilapidated church and hear a child calling from the long grass nearby. The child sounds in trouble and the DeMuth’s natural disposition as do-gooders leads them to believe they can help the child out of the grass. However, shortly after the child cries out for help he is scolded by his mother for attempting to lead strangers into the grass. Events only become...