King does sci-fi and pulls off a strange, disturbing tale. The main focus of the story is a group of survivors holed up in a shopping centre. THE MIST: A terrible storm unleashes a strange mist that plays host to an array of weird and wonderful monsters including prehistoric birds and giant spiders. One the night that the worst heat wave in northern New England history finally broke – the night of July 19 – the entire western Maine region was lashed with the most vicious thunderstorms I have ever seen (THE MIST) Trucks that punish and beautiful teen demons who seduce a young man to massacre curses whose malevolence grows through the years obscene presences and angels of grace–here, indeed, is a night-blooming bouquet of chills and thrills…. If you were stunned by Gremlins, the Fornits of “The Ballad of the Flexible Bullet” will knock your socks off. Ī boy’s sanity is pushed to the edge when he’s left alone with the odious corpse of “Gramma”. The most sublime woman driver on earth offers a man “Mrs. There are some things in attics which are better left alone, things like “The Monkey”. Touch “The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands,” and say your prayers. In the book-length story “The Mist,” a supermarket becomes the last bastion of humanity as a peril beyond dimension invades the earth. In the tradition of Poe and Stevenson, of Lovecraft and The Twilight Zone, Stephen King has fused images of fear as old as time with the iconography of contemporary American life to create his own special brand of horror–one that has kept millions of readers turning the pages even as they gasp.
The Master at his scarifying best! From heart-pounding terror to the eeriest of whimsy–tales from the outer limits of one of the greatest imaginations of our time!Įvil that breathes and walks and shrieks, brave new worlds and horror shows, human desperation bursting into deadly menace–such are the themes of these astounding works of fiction. The Mist (2007 The Weinstein Company, written/directed by Frank Darabont) was adapted into the film The Mist, which was released on November 21, 2007. Gramma (1986 CBS/MGM-UA, directed by Bradford May) was a 21-minute episode of The New Twilight Zone written by Harlan Ellison. Word Processor of the Gods (1984 Laurel TV, directed by Michael Gornic) was a 22-minute episode of Tales from the Darkside.
The Raft was adapted as a segment of the 1987 New World Pictures anthology film Creepshow 2, with a script by George A.
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