Stephen King Festival

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

Gallery

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

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

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

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

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  Pulp Shining is a black comedy supernatural crime film.

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  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.

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  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.

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  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.

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

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

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  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.

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  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.

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

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  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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  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.

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  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.

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  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.

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

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

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  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.

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

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

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

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  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.

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

Fiction cross-reference

• 2001: A Shine Odyssey
• Blade Shiner
• Children of the Beans
• Children of the Gorn
• Cooking Tonight with Shelley Duvall
• Festivals
• Full Metal Shining
• Gnomon algorithm
• Gnomon Chronicles
• John Carpenter's It
• Little Man It
• Misery Report
• Old Yeller 2
• Pulp Shining
• Quest for Firestarter
• Shaolin of the Corn
• Shine Club
• Sit
• Stephen King's Winnie-the-Pooh
• The Bedpan Zone
• The Chewing
• The Gnoming
• The Green Acres Mile
• The Sheening
• The Shining 2: Return to Antarctica
• The Shrubbing
• When Harry Met Misery...

Categories

• Category:Stephen King (nonfiction)

Nonfiction cross-reference

• Gnomon Chronicles (nonfiction)

External links

• [1] @ Wikipedia

Social media

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