Opinion | 'Lisey's Story' is another great Stephen King adaptation that needed an editor

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Opinion | 'Lisey's Story' is another great Stephen King adaptation that needed an editor
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Opinion | Ani Bundel: The adaptation of what is widely considered one of the author's best works is beautifully shot with an amazing cast. But the screenplay needed an editor. - NBCNewsTHINK

. After “It: Part 1” was a surprise hit in 2017, a King revival train took off, and that combined with the literary and fantasy elements of the novel — which make it a more refined psychological thriller than “It” or “The Stand” — made this an attractive subject for the sort of highfalutin limited prestige series Apple sees itself the purveyor of.

When pushed by a not-quite-hinged fan to make her late husband’s unpublished works available, grieving widow Lisey starts sifting through his writing, revealing the meticulously crafted fantasy world of his novel “Boo’ya Moon.” But the alternate reality Scott created there is not limited to his own mind; Lisey’s sister, Amanda — currently in a coma — also resides there.

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