Published 13:36 IST, October 31st 2019

Doctor Sleep and other popular Stephen King books adapted into films

Stephen King, the legendary writer, has over 51 books in his name. Take a look at some of the films which were based on the writer's novels.

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Stephen King, legendary literary icon, has written several thrilling genres and his work is commonly apted into movies. last of which was In Tall Grass, which released on Netflix.  film was directed by Vincenzo Natali. film released in October and received several accoles. Next up, Stephen King’s ar popular rendition is apted into a film and is releasing soon. Doctor Sleep,  bestselling horror vel, will soon be witnessed in cinematic motion.

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We look back at some of  writer's film renditions:

It, Chapter one and two

film is about a clown who wakes up every 27 years to feed on kids. clown is called Pennywise, a monstrous figure trying to destroy everything in its way. It: Chapter one and two released in 2017 and 2019 respectively.  Both versions were directed by Andy Muschietti. Both movies were commercial successes and also received praise from critics for performances and mes.

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Dreamcatcher

This Stephen King vel-based film released back in 2003. book was written after Stephen recovered from an accident in real life. Many believe that  book felt like personal pain rendition of Stephen King himself. According to USA Box Office records, film did averly in market. film h rewned actors in its cast, like Morgan Freeman, Thomas Jane, and Jason Lee. 

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Doctor Sleep

In reel-story of film, Dan Torrence w becomes responsible to protect a special young girl form an evil cult called True Kt. He will once again face fears that he faced in his childhood. Doctor Sleep is directed by Mike Flanagan and stars Rebecca Ferguson and Ewan McGregor in le roles. film will release on vember 8, 2019.

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12:33 IST, October 31st 2019