The social embargo for The Long Walk lifted last night, and critics are already calling it the best Stephen King ​​​​​​adaptation of 2025. Directed by Francis Lawrence with a screenplay written by JT Mollner, The Long Walk adapts King’s 1979 novel of the same name — originally published under his pseudonym, Richard Bachman​​​​​​. The novel follows a group of teenage boys competing in a high-stakes … Continue reading ‘The Long Walk’: Upcoming Stephen King Adaptation Reveals New Image!! Check It Out!!

Screenwriter JT Mollner (Strange Darling) and director Francis Lawrence (Constantine, The Hunger Games franchise) are the latest filmmakers to tackle a Stephen King book that was once thought unfilmable with their upcoming dystopian horror drama The Long Walk. The novel was the first King ever wrote in 1967 when he was 19, and it was initially published under his short-lived pseudonym, Richard Bachman, in 1979. … Continue reading ‘The Long Walk’: Upcoming Adaptation Gets Stephen King’s Approval!!

Lionsgate has announced The Long Walk release date for its upcoming dystopian horror thriller, starring Star Wars vet Mark Hamill as the main antagonist. The film is based on the 1979 novel of the same name written by Stephen King, who first published it under the pseudonym, Richard Bachman. “The story takes place in the future in which 100 teenage boys embark on an annual … Continue reading ‘The Long Walk’: Stephen King Adaption Sets Release Date!!

Judy Greer (The Best Christmas Pageant Ever) and Mark Hamill (The Life of Chuck) are the newest additions to the cast of The Long Walk, Lionsgate‘s adaptation of the 1979 novel from Stephen King. Details as to their roles are under wraps. As previously announced, Cooper Hoffman and David Jonsson will lead the ensemble, with Garrett Wareing, Tut Nyuot, Charlie Plummer, Ben Wang, Jordan Gonzalez, … Continue reading ‘The Long Walk’: Judy Greer, Mark Hamill Join Stephen King Adaption!!