Related: Stephen King Theory: How IT & The Shining Are Connected With new takes on The Dark Tower and The Stand on their way, fans have lots of Stephen King adaptations to look forward to. The success of 2017's new take on IT saw a wave of Stephen King projects kick off, including Gerald's Game, Pet Sematary, and Shining sequel Doctor Sleep.
It once felt like a week couldn't go by without a new Stephen King movie or miniseries making its debut, but around the time Dreamcatcher bombed in 2003, these adaptations started to slow down.
Stanley Kubrick directed The Shining in 1980, which is hailed as a modern masterpiece by many but famously disliked by the author, both for its many deviations from his book and its cold tone. It didn't take long for Hollywood to come calling either, with the early 1980s featuring filmmakers like John Carpenter and David Cronenberg directing adaptations of books like Christine and The Dead Zone. Stephen King burst onto the horror scene with his novel Carrie and quickly became a household name. Here's every Stephen King novel to feature the Juniper Hill psychiatric hospital.
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