David Morrell

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Creepers: Jake Manley, Adeline Rudolph & more join horror film based on novel by First Blood author

Posted 3 years ago

Less than three weeks have gone by since we heard that Lionsgate and Suretone Pictures are teaming up to fund a film adaptation of First Blood author David Morrell’s “supernatural adventure thriller” novel Creepers (pick up a copy HERE). It was said that...

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Creepers: Lionsgate funding horror film based on novel by First Blood author David Morrell

Posted 3 years ago

Author David Morrell’s novel First Blood depicts a very different version of John J. Rambo than the character we saw in the film adaptation (and it doesn’t end well for him), but we do still have Morrell to thank for...

First Blood author’s survival thriller Testament getting a film adaptation

Posted 5 years ago

The cinematic adaptation of his novel FIRST BLOOD presented the lead character in a different, more sympathetic way than author David Morrell had written him, but still, Morrell is the person who first brought Rambo to the world, so it's...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: The Crow, GLOW, He-Man, Rambo

Posted 6 years ago

Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have wanted...

First Blood author embarrassed to be associated with Rambo: Last Blood?

Posted 6 years ago

Director Adrian Grunberg's RAMBO: LAST BLOOD starring Sylvester Stallone hit theaters last night. And today we're hearing that FIRST BLOOD author David Morrell is not a fan of the new film, going so far as to call it a "mess" and even says he's embarrassed...

First Blood author David Morrell mourns unused, soulful Rambo 5 idea

Posted 7 years ago

A great novel written by David Morrell and titled FIRST BLOOD was published back in 1972. It told the story of a Vietnam War veteran named Rambo, who brings war back home to the states when he's bullied by some...