Tag: In The Tall Grass
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16 Movies Stephen King Doesn’t Like, from ‘Transformers’ to ‘Kill Bill’
Stephen King is among history’s most frequently adapted writers, up there with Charles Dickens, the Brothers Grimm, and William Shakespeare for inspiring the most successful page-to-picture creations. From Rob Reiner and David Cronenberg to Mike Flanagan and Andy Muschietti, genre filmmakers have clamored to take on King’s words for decades.There’s no shortage of material to…
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Vincenzo Natali, Patrick Wilson on Why ‘In the Tall Grass’ Needed Netflix
Director Vincenzo Natali and his “In the Tall Grass” leading man Patrick Wilson celebrated the global release of their Netflix Original feature at Spain’s Sitges Intl. Fantastic Film Festival on Friday.That morning, Natali, who doesn’t speak Spanish, opened the Sitges Pitchbox, a pitching competition for European first-time filmmakers in the horror genre, with a speech…
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Vincenzo Natali to Open Sitges Festival with ‘In the Tall Grass,’ Host Sitges Pitchbox (Exclusive)
Like Ron Perlman in 2018 and Guillermo del Toro the year before, Canadian writer-director Vincenzo Natali, whose new Netflix film, an adaption of Steven King’s “In the Tall Grass” will open October’s Sitges Film Festival, is lined up to emcee this year’s Sitges Pitchbox, organized in partnership with Barcelona-based platform Filmarket Hub. The Sitges Pitchbox…
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‘In the Tall Grass’ Trailer: The Director of ‘Cube’ Takes on the Stephen King and Joe Hill Story
In the Tall Grass, the considerably nasty short story from Stephen King and son Joe Hill, just dropped its first trailer – and what an effective trailer it is. In the best horror tradition, In the Tall Grass takes something innocuous – in this case, an overgrown field – and makes it terrifying. Watch the…
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Netflix Lands Stephen King Adaptation ‘In the Tall Grass’ with James Marsden
Netflix is heading back into the Stephen King well. Per Deadline, the streaming giant has landed a package for an adaptation of the novella In the Tall Grass, which King wrote with his son Joe Hill. The project has James Marsden in talks to star and Splice filmmaker Vincenzo Natali adapting to direct. Natali first…
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Netflix Nabs Rights to Stephen King-Joe Hill’s ‘In the Tall Grass’
Netflix has picked up movie rights to the horror story “In the Tall Grass,” a novella written by Stephen King and his son Joe Hill, with James Marsden in talks to star in a film adaptation.The streaming giant has tapped Vincenzo Natali, director of “Cube” and “Splice,” to helm from his own script. Producers are…
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Stephen King Adaptation ‘In The Tall Grass’ Headed to Netflix
The Stephen King adaptation news can’t stop, won’t stop. Splice director Vincenzo Natali has been trying to adapt the Stephen King/Joe Hill short story In The Tall Grass into a film since 2015. Now comes word that the In The Tall Grass movie is finally moving forward, at Netflix. Netflix wants to stay in the…