Deadline
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According to Deadline Warner Bros. has chosen Ben Affleck to adapt and direct The Stand, Stephen King’s mammoth apocalyptic book. Affleck has become a cornerstone director for the studio, but this would be his greatest challenge yet. Even King has been reticent about the idea of making a feature of his book, which previously was turned into a miniseries.
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