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Casting Coming Together for 3D Adaptation of Peter Straub's Shadowland

Author Peter Straub has been plugging along in the literary horror genre for decades now, and we're always interested when word of a film adaptation of one of his novels crosses our desks. Especially when it includes a cast with such talented actors as Jackson Rathbone (Dread, The Twilight Saga) and Bill Nighy (Underworld, Shaun of the Dead).

Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Fri, 11/05/2010 - 12:31pm

Stephen King's Long Lost Novella The Crate to Be Part of Shivers VI

Publisher Cemetery Dance is about to send Volume VI of its popular anthology series Shivers to the printer, and fans of Stephen King will be happy to hear that it includes his long lost novella "The Crate", which was written in the late 1970s and hasn't been seen in print in over 30 years, nor has it ever been in one of his collections!

Submitted by The Woman In Black on Wed, 09/01/2010 - 5:14pm

Bill Nighy and Natalie Dormer Set to Star in Peter Straub's Shadowland 3D

One name who we don't hear often enough when it comes to film adaptations is the great Peter Straub. Thankfully that's about to change as a 3D (of course) adaptation of his novel Shadowland is now on its way. Maybe this could open the door for more of Straub's work. We can only hope.

Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Tue, 06/08/2010 - 12:30pm

Contest and Trailer for Peter Straub's A Dark Matter

Fans of Peter Straub (Ghost Story, Shadowland, The Talisman and Black House with Stephen King), take note! On Tuesday, February 9, 2010, Doubleday will be releasing Straub's latest chiller, A Dark Matter (review here).

Submitted by thebellefromhell on Thu, 01/28/2010 - 12:43am

Dark Matter, A (Book)

Reviewed by Elaine Lamkin Written by Peter Straub Published by Doubleday

Early Look at Talisman Comic Characters

We're a little late with this update on the graphic novel version of Stephen King/Peter Straub's The Talisman, but in case you missed it also, within the last month King's official site provided a first look at three major characters from the story.

Submitted by The Woman In Black on Thu, 05/28/2009 - 12:37pm

Talisman Comic Scribe & Artist Named

As usual, the folks over at Lilja's Library have provided the latest info on all things Stephen King related. Today they announced the adaptor and artist for the comic book and graphic novel versions of The Talisman, which was co-written by King and Peter Straub.

Submitted by The Woman In Black on Mon, 02/02/2009 - 4:34pm