Josh Boone’s The Stand adaptation no longer just a single film

November 20, 2014.Reading time 4 minutes.

Prepare your brains for a 4-film adaptation of Stephen King’s epic tome! Keeping up with the movie adaptation of Stephen King’s classic The Stand has been rough, to say the least. We’ve seen countless directors come and go before landing on the unlikeliest of choices, Fault in Our Stars director Josh Boone. Despite there only […]

The Stand has its eyes on Matthew McConaughey as Randall Flagg

August 22, 2014.Reading time 2 minutes.

The Stand may have found its force of evil. With a director finally set in place for the long awaited movie adaptation of Stephen King’s The Stand, we’re going to start seeing some big names getting thrown around to fill the shoes of the iconic characters found within the pages of King’s epic story. Back in […]

Fault in Our Stars director says The Stand will be a 3-hour long R-rated adaptation

June 6, 2014.Reading time 3 minutes.

Those of you who stick pretty close to Rhino’s Horror know what a roller coaster ride the new adaptation of Stephen King’s The Stand has been lately as three directors have already dropped out before finally landing on The Fault in Our Stars director Josh Boone. Some great news has finally struck the project because […]

Will Josh Boone be the guy to finally bring Stephen King’s The Stand to life?

February 26, 2014.Reading time 2 minutes.

I sure as shit hope so! If you haven’t been keeping count, here are the previous directors to recently fall out of adapting Stephen King’s classic novel to the big screen: David Yates, Ben Affleck and, of course, Scott Cooper have all fallen to the mighty story. Affleck dropped out for obvious reasons (to play Batman) […]

Warner Bros. eyes Paul Greengrass to helm The Stand adaptation

November 26, 2013.Reading time 2 minutes.

And just like that a new director is being eyed to tackle the daunting task of brining Stephen King’s epic novel The Stand to life on the biggest of screens. I mentioned last week that Warner Bros. has been hellbent on getting this project off the ground and that they would no doubt have a […]

Scott Cooper leaves The Stand adaptation; where does it go from here?

November 20, 2013.Reading time 2 minutes.

Dammit. This one hurts, and for a few reasons. The biggest being that the long awaited adaptation of Stephen King’s masterpiece, The Stand, has hit yet another snag in the road leaving a bunch of question marks in the process. If you folks remember, Scott Cooper—director of Crazy Heart and Out of the Furnace—was brought […]