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Why King's Best-Sellers Fizzle as Movies
A 1980s industry look ponders why Stephen King novels top lists yet film adaptations like Christine Cujo and The Dead Zone underperform at the box office. Producer Richard Kobritz cites translation challenges from page to screen, the need for changes, and director Carpenter's approach, noting The Shining as a misfit and Christine as a successful fun ride.
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Time Magazine
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Clint Eastwood
Brian de Palma
Richard Kobritz
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Jack Nicholson
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