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File:The Chewing - Come chew with us Danny.jpg|link=The Chewing|'''''[[The Chewing]]''''' is a 1980 horror comedy film about a child prodigy (Danny Torrance) who is haunted by unnaturally cheerful twins (the Doublemint Twins).
File:The Chewing - Come chew with us Danny.jpg|link=The Chewing|'''''[[The Chewing]]''''' is a 1980 horror comedy film about a child prodigy (Danny Torrance) who is haunted by unnaturally cheerful twins (the Doublemint Twins).
File:John Carpenter's It.jpg|link=John Carpenter's It|'''''[[John Carpenter's It]]''''' is a science fiction horror film about an alien parasite which disguises itself as a circus clown.
File:The Green Acres Mile.jpg|link=The Green Acres Mile|'''''[[The Green Acres Mile]]''''' is comedy-horror television series loosely based on Stephen King's novel ''The Green Mile''.


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Revision as of 20:01, 12 August 2024

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

Gallery

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Pulp Shining is a black comedy supernatural crime film.

    Pulp Shining is a black comedy supernatural crime film.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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 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).

  • 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.

  • 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.

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