Did you know the first two Die Hard movies were based on pre-existing novels? Or that eight videogames based on the Die Hard franchise have been released? Or that Al Powell once showed up on an episode of Chuck?! If not, settle in, as we’re going to take you through the inspirations for and spinoffs [...]
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How best to adapt The Dark Tower
Every time news breaks about Ron Howard’s planned film and television adaption of Stephen King’s Dark Tower series, it’s always concerning what studio rejected the sure-to-be expensive production and what studio is now considering making it. What we don’t hear much about is exactly how Howard and screenwriter Akiva Goldsman plan to adapt the seven-part [...]
Is an old-school Clive Barker renaissance coming?
I’m a pretty huge Clive Barker fan. I read a lot of horror in my teens and twenties, including all the hallmark Stephen King books, but it was always Barker’s stuff that stuck with me the most. It was weirder, sexier and more inventive than anything else out there at the time. Hell, when people [...]












