Zac Efron to star in adaptation of Stephen King’s Firestarter

Posted 5 years ago

Another Stephen King adaptation is on the way as Universal Pictures, Blumhouse Productions and Weed Road Productions have announced that they're developing a feature-film based on Stephen King's "Firestarter" that is slated to star Zac Efron (EXTREMELY WICKED, SHOCKINGLY EVIL...

Firestarter remake director says script has Stephen King’s approval

Posted 5 years ago

Keith Thomas, who is helming the remake of FIRESTARTER, is opening up a bit about the film and says that Stephen King has given his seal of approval to the script. Thomas was promoting the upcoming movie THE VIGIL and he...

Firestarter remake looking to start shooting this year

Posted 5 years ago

Stephen King's FIRESTARTER is getting the remake treatment from Universal Pictures and Blumhouse and now there is word on when the film is aiming to start shooting. Screenwriter Scott Teems spoke with MovieWeb.com and he was asked about the project...

Firestarter remake coming from Blumhouse with Akiva Goldsman directing

Posted 8 years ago

Stephen King adaptations are starting to become all the rage again, with THE DARK TOWER and IT both standing as two of this year’s most anticipated releases. Studios are clearly noticing as yet another classic King tale, FIRESTARTER, is getting...