Writer
Stephen King
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Misery (1990)
Discussed as a uniquely dominant cultural figure whose books generated memorable adaptations and whose personal addiction history informs Misery.
About 0 minStand By Me
Discussed as the source of the novella and as a writer best adapted when the material is human and grounded.
About 24 minThe Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Referenced as the source author whose novella became the film and whose rights Darabont bought cheaply.
About 16 minThe Shining (1980)
Discussed as the author who hated Kubrick’s adaptation and wanted a different, more literal version.
About 40 minField of Dreams (1989)
Referenced through a comparison to storytelling and cultural fandom, not as a subject of sustained judgment.
About 96 minPoltergeist (1982)
Mentioned as someone Spielberg wanted to co-write the screenplay.
About 64 minThe Running Man (1987)
Referenced as the author who wrote the source novel under the Richard Bachman name.
About 0 minEVERY MATCH