Stephen King
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10 Unforgettable Cult Movies You Can Watch On Netflix Today
2Netflix is a go-to for must-watch series like 3 Body Problem and Stranger Things, but it’s not really a cult movie destination. If you dig deep, though, you can turn up some offbeat sci-fi and horror gems. With io9’s previous Netflix cult-movie guide now mostly outdated, here’s a fresh list culled from the streamer’s current…
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The Alan Wake Intro Only Exists Because Stephen King Sold His Quote For $US1
The Stephen King quote that famously opens the original Alan Wake was licensed from the prolific author for just $1.
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Netflix’s Squid Game Is A Furious Prophetic Show That’s Taking The World By Storm
There’s a scene near the start of the first episode of Korean Netflix phenomenon Squid Game where main character, Seong Gi-hun, is repeatedly trying and failing to get a prize from a claw machine. He’s just been beaten up, lost gambling winnings he’d only possessed for a few minutes, and he’s trying to win a…
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15 Unnecessary Sequels That Are Better Than You Think
Sequels are rarely necessary, but that doesn’t mean we won’t watch them, hoping that a follow-up will refine and expand a story in a way that fulfils the promise of the original, rather than letting it down. Any movie fan can list the great and successful sequels, but this is something a bit different.