The list of novelists turned great film directors is not long — in fact, as much as I love the spectacle of Norman Mailer chewing on Rip Torn's ear and Torn going after Mailer with a hammer in ...

Sarah J. Maas has sold over 75 million books, yet no one has offered the romantasy stalwart $27 million to make the movie of her dreams while she gets trashed out of her mind on wine coolers. That may ...

Aya Tsintziras is a freelance writer who writes about TV, movies, and has a particular interest in the horror genre. She has a Political Science degree from the University of Toronto and a Masters of ...

King likely hoped this newborn would’ve died in its figurative womb after its theatrical release, but today we can look back and appreciate his attempt and the efforts behind the mess he left onscreen ...

Sam Barsanti has written about pop-culture for 10 years, and his work has appeared at The A.V. Club, Primetimer, IGN, and Collider. He has also contributed to the popular daily Hustle newsletter, ...

"Maximum Overdrive" is the only film ever directed by horror author Stephen King. The 1986 movie, shot in Wilmington, North Carolina, was a critical and box office failure. Despite its poor reception, ...

Stephen King film adaptations are hit or miss, from the highs of IT (take your pick) to the lows of The Lawnmower Man. The 1986 cult classic Maximum Overdrive is in the latter category. Well, well ...

The Maximum Overdrive soundtrack featured three new AC/DC tracks—a single called “Who Made Who” plus two instrumental rock tracks, “D.T.” and “Chase the Ace.” The other six cuts on the soundtrack were ...