The short story was first published in Rolling Stone magazine and can be found in the Stephen King short story collection, Skeleton Crew. Revelations is a show currently in production for The CW that’s based on the short story The Revelations of Becka Paulson. A television adaption was put into development in 2018, for Freeform, though there hasn’t been any news on any new development after the order for the initial pilot treatment. The book features Stephen King dipping into the mystery/crime genre that populated the pulp novels of the era. Joyland takes place in a theme park where many of the characters take a summer job. Hard Case Crime publishes both new works and reprints of older pulp novels, but their Stephen King books are obviously some of the most high-profile works. Hard Case Crime looks to recreate the feel of old, pulpy crime novels, down to the style of the covers and publishing the books straight to paperback. Joyland is one of the books that Stephen King has written for the publishing imprint Hard Case Crime. Today The Jaunt is currently in development as a TV series by Dave Erikson, who co-created Fear the Walking Dead on AMC. Ironically Muschietti would leave the project and go on to direct a much more high-profile Stephen King adaptation, the two-part IT adaptation from 20.

For a while The Jaunt was being developed as a movie with director Andy Muschietti attached to the project. The story takes place in a future where instantaneous transportation across long distances and even to other planets, is now common.īut the technology that makes it possible can have disastrous consequences when things go wrong. The Jaunt is a short story from the early 1980s that can be found in the collection of Stephen King short stories titled, Skeleton Crew. Kelley, best known for his legal series like Boston Legal and Ally McBeal, writing the series. The rights for the series are currently at Spyglass television, with David E.

It tells the story of a young boy who is kidnapped and finds himself trapped in an institute designed to hold children with telepathic powers. The Institute is one of Stephen King’s more recent novels, published in 2019. Even if some of these end up falling apart in development, King fans can rest assured that they will have some new TV series to enjoy over the next few years. It’s wild to see how many television shows are currently in development that are based on the works of Stephen King. And this trend shows no sign of stopping. That doesn’t even include all of the times one of his classic works is being adapted for a second (or third) time around for a new audience. It seems that every book he publishes is almost instantly adapted for a movie or television show. Stephen King is one of the most adapted writers of all time.

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