Nat Wolff (Stella’s Last Weekend) has been cast opposite Alexander Skarsgård in CBS All Access’ upcoming adaptation of the Stephen King novel, The Stand. According to Deadline, Wolff is set to play Lloyd Henreid, a petty criminal who becomes fiercely loyal to Randall Flagg, the Dark Man (Skarsgård). In addition to Alexander Skarsgård, Wolff is set […]
Stephen King’s The Stand comes to Blu-ray for the first time
With a new version of the apocalyptic epic in the works for CBS All Access, CBS and Paramount Home Entertainment have announced that the Emmy Award-winning 1994 miniseries adaptation of Stephen King’s The Stand is coming to Blu-ray for the very first time in a special restored Collector’s Edition. SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Amazon […]
Alexander Skarsgard, Whoopi Goldberg and more join Stephen King adaptation The Stand
The Fault in Our Stars director Josh Boone’s long-gestating The Stand has found its Randall Flagg and Mother Abagail, with Alexander Skarsgard (Big Little Lies) and Whoopi Goldberg (Sister Act) securing the two key roles in the Stephen King adaptation. Along with Skarsgard and Goldberg, the series has also announced four more cast members: Jovan Adepo […]
Stephen King writing new ending for The Stand TV series as first castings confirmed
During the Television Critics Association press tour, CBS All Access has announced that Stephen King is set to write the finale episode of Josh Boone’s TV adaptation of The Stand, which will include “a new coda” revealing more information about what happens to the survivors. In addition to that news, CBS also confirmed some of […]
Marilyn Manson cast in Stephen King adaptation The Stand
Last month we got our first casting news for CBS All Access’ upcoming Stephen King adaptation The Stand, with James Marsden (Westworld), Amber Heard (Aquaman), Whoopi Goldberg (Sister Act), Greg Kinnear (The Kennedys) and Henry Zaga (X-Men: The New Mutants) set to star in the TV series from Josh Boone (The Fault in Our Stars). Well, […]
James Marsden, Amber Heard, Whoopi Goldberg and more in talks for Stephen King’s The Stand
Having been granted a series order by CBS All Access earlier this year, it looks like business is picking up for Josh Boone’s (The Fault in Our Stars) long-planned Stephen King adaptation The Stand, with Collider reporting that a number of actors are currently in talks for roles. According to the site, James Marsden (Westworld) […]
Stephen King shares his thoughts on the new TV adaptation of The Stand
After spending some five years in development as a feature, it was announced this past January that filmmaker Josh Boone’s (The Fault in Our Stars) adaptation of Stephen King’s post-apocalyptic epic The Stand is heading to the small screen, with CBS All Access granting the project a ten-episode season order. Appearing on the Post Mortem […]
Stephen King’s The Stand gets a series order from CBS All Access
Some five years after he first became attached to what was then planned as a feature film adaptation (first as a single movie, then as four movies), filmmaker Josh Boone’s (The Fault in Our Stars) adaptation of Stephen King’s The Stand is finally moving forward, albeit as a TV series at CBS All Access. Deadline […]
Stephen King adaptation The Stand reportedly reworked as ten-hour miniseries
Back in January of 2011, Warner Bros. Pictures and CBS Films announced plans to produce a big screen adaptation of Stephen King’s post-apocalyptic epic The Stand, with the likes of David Yates (Harry Potter), Ben Affleck (Argo) and Scott Cooper (Hostiles) linked to the director’s chair before Josh Boone (The Fault in Our Stars) officially […]
Stephen King talks The Stand and Salem’s Lot adaptations
It’s been a heavy year for Stephen King adaptations, with feature film versions of The Dark Tower, It and Gerald’s Game (with 1922 still to come later this month), as well as The Mist and Mr. Mercedes on the small screen. Next year is set to bring us the Hulu series Castle Rock, while filming […]