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Stephen Kings 'The Stand'

Wailin · 2014-08-04 01:59:07

Was a big fan of his back in the day and read most of his early classics. My favourites include Salems Lot, The Shining, Dead Zone, Bachman Books and Christine. I think Desperation was the last book of his that I read and stopped since, until recently. Since then, I've read Under the Dome (disappointing) and 11/22/63…

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#52 11-10-2020 8:52pm

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Not impressed with that trailer at all I have to say. For a world supposedly reeling from a viral plague it all looks very slick and civilised. I always pictured the Randall Flagg character as this grungy gnarly creep along the lines of Willem Dafoe or maybe Joaquin Phoenix in The Joker. The Flagg character in that trailer looks more like a mildly pissed off male model. A missed opportunity I think. And of course it has to be all politically correct and in conformity with the culture war rules of engagement - I don't recall Stu Redman being an African American in the book.

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