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File:The Shining 2 - Return to Antarctica.jpg|link=The Shining 2: Return to Antarctica|'''''[[The Shining 2: Return to Antarctica]]''''' is a science fiction horror film directed by John Carpenter and Stanley Kubrick, starring Kurt Russell and Jack Nicholson.
File:The Shining 2 - Return to Antarctica.jpg|link=The Shining 2: Return to Antarctica|'''''[[The Shining 2: Return to Antarctica]]''''' is a science fiction horror film directed by John Carpenter and Stanley Kubrick, starring Kurt Russell and Jack Nicholson.
File:Quest for Firestarter.jpg|link=Quest for Firestarter|'''''[[Quest for Firestarter]]''''' is a 1981 prehistoric horror-adventure film about the struggle for control of destructive psychic powers by early humans.


File:Children of the Beans.jpg|link=Children of the Beans|'''''[[Children of the Beans]]''''' is a 1984 American supernatural slasher foodie film based on Stephen King's 1977 short story of the same name.  
File:Children of the Beans.jpg|link=Children of the Beans|'''''[[Children of the Beans]]''''' is a 1984 American supernatural slasher foodie film based on Stephen King's 1977 short story of the same name.  
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* ''[[Pulp Shining]]''
* ''[[Pulp Shining]]''
* ''[[Quest for Firestarter]]''
* ''[[Shaolin of the Corn]]''
* ''[[Shaolin of the Corn]]''
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=== Social media ===
=== Social media ===


* [ Post] @ Twitter (12 August 2024)
* [https://x.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1823195935901409765 Post] @ Twitter (12 August 2024)


[[Category:Fiction (nonfiction)]]
[[Category:Fiction (nonfiction)]]

Latest revision as of 20:13, 12 August 2024

The Stephen King Festival is a celebration of the life and work of Stephen King.

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  • 2001: A Shine Odyssey (1968): In this scene, lead programmer Dick Hallorann attempts to shut down the Overlook Hotel main.

    2001: A Shine Odyssey (1968): In this scene, lead programmer Dick Hallorann attempts to shut down the Overlook Hotel main.

  • Full Metal Shining is a war horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick and starring Jack Nicholson and Vincent D'Onofrio.

    Full Metal Shining is a war horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick and starring Jack Nicholson and Vincent D'Onofrio.

  • Misery Report is an American science fiction psychological thriller film starring Kathy Bates, James Caan, and Tom Cruise.

    Misery Report is an American science fiction psychological thriller film starring Kathy Bates, James Caan, and Tom Cruise.

  • John Carpenter's It is a science fiction horror film about an alien parasite which disguises itself as a circus clown.

    John Carpenter's It is a science fiction horror film about an alien parasite which disguises itself as a circus clown.

  • Pulp Shining is a black comedy supernatural crime film.

    Pulp Shining is a black comedy supernatural crime film.

  • Little Man It is a 1991 drama horror film about Fred Tate, a seven-year-old child prodigy who struggles to make adults see the evil clown which follows them everywhere.

    Little Man It is a 1991 drama horror film about Fred Tate, a seven-year-old child prodigy who struggles to make adults see the evil clown which follows them everywhere.

  • Children of the Gorn is a science fiction horror film about a starship captain (William Shatner) who is transported to an abandoned Nebraska town that is inhabited by a cult of murderous children who worship a reptilian alien that lives in the local quarry.

    Children of the Gorn is a science fiction horror film about a starship captain (William Shatner) who is transported to an abandoned Nebraska town that is inhabited by a cult of murderous children who worship a reptilian alien that lives in the local quarry.

  • Shine Club is a black comedy horror film directed by David Fincher and Stanley Kubrick, starring Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, and Helena Bonham Carter.

    Shine Club is a black comedy horror film directed by David Fincher and Stanley Kubrick, starring Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, and Helena Bonham Carter.

  • When Harry Met Misery... is a romantic comedy-drama horror film directed by Rob Reiner and starring Billy Crystal and Sally Bates.

    When Harry Met Misery... is a romantic comedy-drama horror film directed by Rob Reiner and starring Billy Crystal and Sally Bates.

  • Stephen King's Winnie-the-Pooh is an American children's horror novel about an anthropomorphic bear who befriends an evil clown.

    Stephen King's Winnie-the-Pooh is an American children's horror novel about an anthropomorphic bear who befriends an evil clown.

  • Cooking Tonight with Shelley Duvall is a cooking television series starring hosted by Shelley Duvall. Each episode features Duvall reprising a film role as she prepares a thematically appropriate meal.

    Cooking Tonight with Shelley Duvall is a cooking television series starring hosted by Shelley Duvall. Each episode features Duvall reprising a film role as she prepares a thematically appropriate meal.

  • The Shining 2: Return to Antarctica is a science fiction horror film directed by John Carpenter and Stanley Kubrick, starring Kurt Russell and Jack Nicholson.

    The Shining 2: Return to Antarctica is a science fiction horror film directed by John Carpenter and Stanley Kubrick, starring Kurt Russell and Jack Nicholson.

  • Quest for Firestarter is a 1981 prehistoric horror-adventure film about the struggle for control of destructive psychic powers by early humans.

    Quest for Firestarter is a 1981 prehistoric horror-adventure film about the struggle for control of destructive psychic powers by early humans.

  • Children of the Beans is a 1984 American supernatural slasher foodie film based on Stephen King's 1977 short story of the same name.

    Children of the Beans is a 1984 American supernatural slasher foodie film based on Stephen King's 1977 short story of the same name.

  • Blade Shiner is a comedy buddy film about an emotionally troubled drifter (Jack Nicholson) who befriends a memory-challenged billionaire (Joe Turkel) who pretends to be a bartender in his own luxury hotel.

    Blade Shiner is a comedy buddy film about an emotionally troubled drifter (Jack Nicholson) who befriends a memory-challenged billionaire (Joe Turkel) who pretends to be a bartender in his own luxury hotel.

  • Shaolin of the Corn is a 1984 Chinese-American agricultural fantasy film about a Shaolin monk who must defeat an evil corn demon which possesses children and makes them kill their elders.

    Shaolin of the Corn is a 1984 Chinese-American agricultural fantasy film about a Shaolin monk who must defeat an evil corn demon which possesses children and makes them kill their elders.

  • The Gnoming is a 1980 horror gardening film directed by Stanley Kubrick, starring Jack Nicholson as an alcoholic groundskeeper who is possessed by the vengeful spirit of a murdered gnome.

    The Gnoming is a 1980 horror gardening film directed by Stanley Kubrick, starring Jack Nicholson as an alcoholic groundskeeper who is possessed by the vengeful spirit of a murdered gnome.

  • The Green Acres Mile is comedy-horror television series loosely based on Stephen King's novel The Green Mile.

    The Green Acres Mile is comedy-horror television series loosely based on Stephen King's novel The Green Mile.

  • Old Yeller 2 is a horror film loosely based on the novel Cujo by Stephen King.

    Old Yeller 2 is a horror film loosely based on the novel Cujo by Stephen King.

  • The Sheening is a 1980 horror comedy buddy film about an alcoholic writer (Jack Nicholson) and a hard-partying bartender (Charlie Sheen) who raise hell at the Underlook Hotel.

    The Sheening is a 1980 horror comedy buddy film about an alcoholic writer (Jack Nicholson) and a hard-partying bartender (Charlie Sheen) who raise hell at the Underlook Hotel.

  • Sit is a political horror film starring Clint Eastwood. It is loosely based on the lost short story "Trial Balloon" by Stephen King.

    Sit is a political horror film starring Clint Eastwood. It is loosely based on the lost short story "Trial Balloon" by Stephen King.

  • The Shrubbing is a 1980 landscape gardening horror film about a young gardener (Danny Torrance) who discovers that he has supernatural powers over shrubbery.

    The Shrubbing is a 1980 landscape gardening horror film about a young gardener (Danny Torrance) who discovers that he has supernatural powers over shrubbery.

  • "Red Red Rum" is a song by Stephen King and Neil Diamond which plays during Danny's "Redrum" soliloquy in The Sheening.

    "Red Red Rum" is a song by Stephen King and Neil Diamond which plays during Danny's "Redrum" soliloquy in The Sheening.

  • The Bedpan Zone is a 1983 medical comedy-horror film about Johnny Micturator (Christopher Walken), a professor of urology at a prestigious medical teaching hospital who awakens from a coma to find that his body wastes foretell the future.

    The Bedpan Zone is a 1983 medical comedy-horror film about Johnny Micturator (Christopher Walken), a professor of urology at a prestigious medical teaching hospital who awakens from a coma to find that his body wastes foretell the future.

  • The Chewing is a 1980 horror comedy film about a child prodigy (Danny Torrance) who is haunted by unnaturally cheerful twins (the Doublemint Twins).

    The Chewing is a 1980 horror comedy film about a child prodigy (Danny Torrance) who is haunted by unnaturally cheerful twins (the Doublemint Twins).

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External links

  • [1] @ Wikipedia

Social media

  • Post @ Twitter (12 August 2024)
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