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The Lesson is a 2023 British psychological thriller film written by Alex MacKeith, directed by Alice Troughton and starring Richard E. Grant, Julie Delpy and Daryl McCormack. In the way that the movie is structured, it is similar to a play: there are only five key characters and almost the entire story takes place in one location.
Another short Dollar Baby film version of the story was filmed in July 2021 through crowdfunding and is directed and produced by Julia Marchese, who cites the story as her favorite among King's works. [3] A teaser trailer was released on August 30, 2022. [4] The film premiered at the 2023 Maine International Film Festival. [5]
King described the piece as an homage to Nathaniel Hawthorne's story "Young Goodman Brown". He also states that the story evolved from one his friend told him, in which the friend's grandfather had come face to face with Satan himself in the form of an ordinary man. It was adapted into a short film, with the same title, in 2004 by Nicholas Mariani.
The Dark Half is a 1993 American horror film adaptation of Stephen King's 1989 novel of the same name.It was written and directed by George A. Romero and features Timothy Hutton as Thad Beaumont and George Stark, Amy Madigan as Liz Beaumont, Michael Rooker as Sheriff Alan Pangborn and Royal Dano as Digger Holt (his final film).
"Mrs. Todd's Shortcut" is a short story by Stephen King, first published in the May 1984 issue of Redbook magazine, and collected in King's 1985 collection Skeleton Crew. Plot summary [ edit ]
"Battleground" is a fantasy short story by American writer Stephen King, first published in the September 1972 issue of Cavalier magazine, and later collected in King's 1978 collection Night Shift. Plot summary
"Strawberry Spring" is a horror short story by Stephen King. It was originally published in the Fall 1968 issue of Ubris magazine, [ 1 ] then republished in the November 1975 issue of Cavalier magazine, and, heavily revised, collected in King's Night Shift in 1978.
A TV movie adaptation starring Tim Matheson as Jim aired in 1991. The story was originally planned to be part of the 1985 film Cat's Eye, which includes two other stories adapted from Night Shift ("The Ledge" and "Quitters, Inc"). [1] However, producers thought the segment would do better on its own.