The King and I: America’s Love Affair With Stephen King

North 226A

Thursday May 23, 2019 - 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm


This panel will evaluate the wealth of material based upon the work of one of America’s most prolific authors: Stephen King. With nearly 300 separate projects attributed to the author on IMDB, King’s literary works have been a fertile ground for yielding an array of theatrical and television properties, including the upcoming films Pet Semetary, IT: Chapter Two, and Doctor Sleep, along with the current television series’ Castle Rock and Creep Show. Come join us as we discuss why King’s work has so readily captivated the hearts and minds of viewers and readers worldwide, and evaluate the vast array of his past, present, and future projects.


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