8 New Horror Movies Releasing at Home This Friday the 13th!

This week is a special one for horror fans, as the first and only Friday the 13th of the year caps off the work week this Friday, May 13th. The horror genre always rises to the occasion when Friday the 13th is near, and this year is no exception. A whopping eight brand new horror […]

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‘Firestarter’ Clips Unleash the Fury of Charlie’s Supernatural Powers

Coming to theaters as well as the Peacock streaming service this Friday, May 13, the latest Stephen King re-adaptation is Firestarter, courtesy of Universal, Blumhouse and director Keith Thomas (The Vigil). Two new clips have been shared by Universal this week, and they give us a glimpse of Charlie’s supernatural powers. Expect our review later this week! In Firestarter, “A young girl develops pyrokinetic […]

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Failure to Burn: Revisiting the Original ‘Firestarter’ Movie

Constant Readers often refer to Firestarter as “vintage King.” This designation is usually reserved for works published in Stephen King‘s early career, roughly marked by his debut novel Carrie (1974) and the horror masterpiece It (1986). That run also includes fan favorites like The Shining, Pet Sematary, and Night Shift, and has spawned an astonishing […]

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“I’ll Find You” – Listen to Another John Carpenter Track from New ‘Firestarter’ Movie!

John Carpenter is back with a brand new score for a brand new Stephen King adaptation, with Firestarter coming to theaters and Peacock on May 13 courtesy of Universal, Blumhouse and director Keith Thomas (The Vigil). Carpenter composed the movie’s score alongside his fellow Halloween franchise composers Cody Carpenter and Daniel Davies. This is especially cool considering John Carpenter was originally going to direct the 1980s version […]

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Zac Efron is a Real ‘Firestarter’ in Over 20 Images from Peacock’s Stephen King Movie

Coming to theaters as well as the Peacock streaming service on May 13, the latest Stephen King re-adaptation is Firestarter, courtesy of Universal, Blumhouse and director Keith Thomas (The Vigil). The film’s image gallery has been set ablaze today, providing us with over 20 shots of the feature film starring Zac Efron and Ryan Kiera Armstrong. In Firestarter, “A young […]

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Bloody Disgusting’s 2022 Summer Horror Movie Preview!

It’s nearly that time of year again when the summer months ignite the box office and herald in a slew of big summer releases. Only this year, the busy summer months are getting a head start, beginning with a packed May for horror releases. This summer belongs to horror between streaming platforms, digital, VOD, and […]

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John Carpenter Composed the Score for New ‘Firestarter’ Movie; Listen to a Track Now!

Brand new Stephen King adaptation Firestarter is coming to theaters and Peacock on May 13, coming courtesy of Universal, Blumhouse and director Keith Thomas (The Vigil). The coolest news here? The new score is composed by the legendary John Carpenter (Halloween, Christine, The Fog) and his fellow Halloween franchise composers Cody Carpenter and Daniel Davies! This is especially cool considering […]

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Breaking Down the New Stephen King ‘Firestarter’ Trailer [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

“Something feels weird, something’s changing…” At last, the explosive first trailer for Keith Thomas‘ re-imagining of Stephen King‘s Firestarter has arrived. Starring Zac Efron, Ryan Kiera Armstrong, Michael Greyeyes, and Gloria Reuben, the highly anticipated adaptation arrives on May 13th in both theaters and on Peacock. Because of this, the Losers have returned to The […]

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‘Firestarter’ Remake Trailer – New Stephen King Adaptation Comes to Peacock in May!

A remake of Stephen King‘s Firestarter is on the way from Universal, Blumhouse and director Keith Thomas (The Vigil), and today brings the trailer for the latest King adaptation. Additionally, we’ve learned the Firestarter remake is coming to theaters and Peacock on May 13, 2022! Check out your first look at the brand new Stephen King movie […]

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Stephen King News Roundup: On ‘Fairy Tale’, ‘Billy Summers’, ‘Later’, and ‘Firestarter’ [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

The heat is on across King’s Dominion. So, once again, The Losers’ Club is putting on their shades, revving up their Plymouth Fury convertible, and feeling the breeze in Hollywood King. It’s another high-octane news episode that finds Losers Michael Roffman, Jenn Adams, Dan Pfleegor, and special guest Kyle Orozovich cycling through all the latest […]

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The ‘Salem’s Lot’ Remake and 10 Other Brand New Stephen King Movies Coming Soon!

It’s rare for a year to go by without several new Stephen King movies and this year is certainly no exception, with a Salem’s Lot remake and much, much more soon on the way. In fact, we’re counting at least ELEVEN King adaptations that are currently in the works, and though they’re not all coming […]

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Blumhouse’s New Adaptation of Stephen King’s ‘Firestarter’ Rated “R” for Violent Content

From Universal, Blumhouse and director Keith Thomas (The Vigil), a brand new big screen take on Stephen King‘s Firestarter is on the way, and the official MPA rating has arrived. Much like the 1984 adaptation, the new movie is rated “R” for “violent content.” Here’s what we know about the new movie so far… In Firestarter, “A young girl […]

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