Stephen King’s story Firestarter is headed back to the back screen. When it comes to famous authors who have had their work adapted the most times by Hollywood, horror master Stephen King is no doubt at – or at least near – the top of that list. Dozens and dozens of films, TV shows, and miniseries have been produced based on King’s writing, including such all-time pop cultural classics as The Shining, IT, and Carrie. While not quite on that rarefied level, another King-based film with a sizeable fanbase is 1984’s Firestarter, an adaptation of King’s 1980 novel of the same name.
Directed by Mark L. Lester (Commando), Firestarter starred then-child actor Drew ...
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