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This was my favorite book as a teenager. Admittedly, I didn't (and don't) read much. This book kept me coming back though. It did such a good job of making you feel what it was like to be in the situation. I was skeptical about the movie and it did land on the side of disappointment. It wasn't too bad, but I don't think, despite the book being short, that you can nearly gain the same sense of horror and immersion in a quick movie as you did with the book. Then again, that's what people who...
There’s an inherent emotional manipulation that comes with the concept of this film that kept me from watching it for a while. It’s also one of Stephen King’s worst books I’ve ever read.
Despite that, this was one of the most visceral watches I’ve had in a long time, a completely devastating and arresting movie. David Jonsson and Cooper Hoffman better stay booked and busy for a long time.
There was only one ending that really made sense for this one, and somehow I didn’t even see it coming.