After seeing how incredibly well a new Stephen King TV adaptation has performed, it is hard not to see how the remake of a divisive 24-year-old film based on the author's book could also work. The TV adaptation in question did not garner unanimous critical acclaim but managed to gain enough viewership to be renewed for another season.
Stephen King's TV and movie adaptations have always been hit or miss. While the author's books always seem to have story beats and ideas that seem perfect fits for the live-action medium of storytelling, not all TV shows and movies that pick up his stories end up leaving their mark.
Although a new Stephen King TV show is yet to rise in the ranks and match the legacy of some of the best movies and shows based on the author's work, it has shown immense