‘Salem’s Lot’ Review – This Vampire Flick Could Have Stayed In The Grave
There's nothing new under the sun in 'Salem’s Lot' which is fine for vampires who come out at night, but not for a review.
Cinema review: Salem's Lot - a toothless vampire movie with very few thrills
That’s the kind of subtlety director Gary Dauberman aims for in his new big-screen version of Stephen King’s 1975 novel, and it’s the kind of subtlety he consistently achieves – which would probably have been OK if the film had also come with at least a suspicion of jeopardy. Sadly, it doesn’t.
Salem’s Lot review – anaemic adaptation of Stephen King’s 70s vampire novel
It’s an ingenious, shapeshifting entity, the vampire movie; a genre that lends itself to layers of symbolism and subtext. From The Twilight Saga’s syrupy themes of adolescent romantic yearning to the bruising loneliness of a bullied child in Let the Right One In and the revisionist political history and absurdity of El Conde – featuring an undead incarnation of Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet – the vampire film is rarely just about vampires.
This Sequel to Salem's Lot Should Have Been Adapted Before the Original Was Ever Remade
A critical success, eight years later, B-movie director Larry Cohen directed a (limited) theatrical sequel titled A Return to Salem's Lot from an original script. In other words, this sequel to Salem's Lot wasn't based on the already published sequel Stephen King had written in 1977,
All the changes Salem's Lot film makes to original Stephen King book
Salem's Lot is the latest film adaptation of Stephen King's novel and it's out in UK cinemas now. But the beloved book has been given a number of changes for the new film.
Salem's Lot film adaptation: Key changes from the iconic Stephen king novel explained
Salem’s Lot Stars Lewis Pullman and Makenzie Leigh on Bringing Stephen King to Life
Salem's Lot stars Lewis Pullman and Makenzie Leigh break down what they love, and what they would have loved to do, about the movie.
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Salem’s Lot (2024)
At long (long, long, long, long, long) last, Gary Dauberman’s adaptation of Stephen King’s Salem’s Lot is here, after a delay ...
The New Salem’s Lot Movie Doesn’t Connect To Stephen King’s The Dark Tower, But The Director Pitched A Sequel Series That Would Have
From our interview with Salem's Lot director Gary Dauberman. SPOILER WARNING: The following article contains light spoilers ...
Why Stephen King's Salem's Lot Sequel Has Never Gotten a Hollywood Adaptation
The short story ‘One for the Road’ returned to Salem's Lot, but the Hollywood studios don’t seem interested in making a ...
Streamin' King: A New 'Salem's Lot' Feature Film Takes A Crack At Improving Upon The 1979 Miniseries Misfire
This is the first Stephen King title to become a movie since 2019’s It Chapter Two, and the result is dismaying.
This Stephen King Miniseries Is Based on a 'Salem's Lot' Prequel
Prepare for the new adaptation of Salem's Lot by watching Chapelwaite, a miniseries based around Stephen King's short story, ...
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‘Salem’s Lot’ And The Bloody Fountain Of Youth
In this Stephen King adaptation, a vampire drinks blood to live forever. Can young blood have anti-aging effects for the ...
SALEM’S LOT : STREAM IT OR SKIP IT?
Salem’s Lot is one of the few higher-profile Stephen King adaptations never to see the big screen, and this new direct-to-Max ...
'Salem's Lot' minimizes the messaging, focuses on the vampire scares
Stephen King’s 1975 vampire novel “Salem’s Lot” has been adapted a couple of times, first with the Tobe Hooper 1979 ...
Is the New 'Salem's Lot' Streaming? Find Out if You Can Watch the Stephen King Reboot at Home
The latest interpretation of Stephen King's iconic vampire novel, Salem's Lot, releases this weekend. But is the horror film ...
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“Salem’s Lot” Is A Fun, Exhilarating Time
I had heard of the film “Salem’s Lot” and if I’m not mistaken it was bested by horror writer Stephen King. I never read the ...