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Shazam! earns $53 mn over weekend in North America; film may be a game-changer for DC Extended Universe
5 years, 9 months ago

Shazam! earns $53 mn over weekend in North America; film may be a game-changer for DC Extended Universe

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Scaling back to a $100 million budget and going for the lighter, comic tone, Shazam! Paramount Pictures’ remake of the original 1989 Stephen King adaptation opened in a distant second with $25 million. It’s a solid start for Pet Sematary, though far from the haul that the last big-screen adaptation of King’s conjured up: It opened with $123.4 million in …

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‘Pet Sematary’ directors on rebooting the horror classic: How do you scare Stephen King?
5 years, 9 months ago

‘Pet Sematary’ directors on rebooting the horror classic: How do you scare Stephen King?

LA Times  

“Pet Sematary” co-directors Kevin Kölsch, left, and Dennis Widmyer make the leap from indie horror to the Stephen King reboot with a twist on the literary horror tale about grief, guilt, parenthood and trauma. First published in 1983, Stephen King’s supernatural chamber tragedy “Pet Sematary” was a dark tale of terror Dennis Widmyer and Kevin Kölsch both devoured growing up …

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Review: ‘Pet Sematary’ exhumes a Stephen King masterwork
5 years, 9 months ago

Review: ‘Pet Sematary’ exhumes a Stephen King masterwork

Associated Press  

Hollywood, in its infinite irony, has resurrected a tale about the unholy perils of resurrection. The mean roads and mangy cats of Stephen King’s “Pet Sematary” are back from the dead in Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer’s vividly acted, blandly condensed remake of Mary Lambert’s 1989 movie, adapted from King’s 1983 novel. If the new “Pet Sematary” is solid enough, …

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New ‘Pet Sematary’ takes a deeper exploration of grief
5 years, 9 months ago

New ‘Pet Sematary’ takes a deeper exploration of grief

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — The new “Pet Sematary " has familiar elements of Stephen King’s classic 1983 novel and previous film, namely the haunted graveyard where the dead are buried but return as murderous incarnations of their former selves. “You can’t protect your kids from everything,” said Amy Seimetz, who plays Creed’s wife, Rachel. “Her performance really brought this movie together.” …

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Pet Sematary early reactions: New Stephen King adaptation 'manages to reach Kubrick/Shining level heights'
5 years, 9 months ago

Pet Sematary early reactions: New Stephen King adaptation 'manages to reach Kubrick/Shining level heights'

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Based on the seminal horror novel by Stephen King, Pet Sematary is slated to release on 5 April Pet Sematary ’s premiered at SXSW on Saturday, 16 March, and the film has garnered positive reviews across the board. While most remakes are often considered a lesser film compared to the original, Pet Sematary’s 2019 adaptation may well stand as an …

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