10 Stephen King books scarier than their films.
Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT While some movie adaptations of Stephen King's novels honor their source materials by recreating their terrors, others do not even close to matching the quality of their book counterparts. In his career as a writer, Stephen King has published over 60 novels and 200 short stories. Even on screen, the author is no less prolific, with many of his short stories and novels having multiple remakes and adaptions.
9 Secret Window, Secret Garden Johnny Depp is perhaps the only saving grace for Secret Window since the actor, as always, gives a riveting performance. On the storytelling side of things, however, Secret Window only offers a compelling hook, ultimately failing to deliver the chills and thrills it initially promises.
5 Thinner Like many Stephen King adaptions, Thinner presents an intriguing concept in its opening arc, convincing audiences to stick around till its end. For instance, the movie instantly grabs one's attention by revealing how its storyline will capture themes of justice and morality by walking through the literal and metaphorical decline of the power of a corrupt lawyer. Sadly, the film faces the same issues as most other adaptations.
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