![]() ![]() Other upcoming King adaptations include “The Mist,” to be directed by Frank Darabont, and “Cell,” which currently has controversial director Eli Roth attached to direct. The new film “1408” based on a short story by King, follows John Cusack as a non-believer slumming-it as a writer of ghost tales - the author denies any similarities - who finds himself in a hotel room dominated by a genuine, otherworldly evil force. While he has also written stories that formed the basis for such films as “The Green Mile,” “Stand By Me” and “The Shawshank Redemption,” his fame and acclaim rest most firmly on “The Shining,” “Carrie,” “The Dead Zone” and countless other spooky, macabre tales. The name of writer Stephen King is pretty much synonymous with horror. ![]() ‘Sure it makes you uncomfortable, but good art should make you uncomfortable.’ ![]() Stephen King on the artistic merits of torture porn. ![]()
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