Stephen King
Think a book can’t be scary? Try these four spooky reads
Here are four books to read this Halloween if you’re looking for a decent scare. Best read at night and alone.
- Kylie Northover
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Take your seats: The 14 new movies we can’t wait to see
From sequels to reboots, rom-coms and Ryan Gosling, consider this your must-see list for the next few months.
- Louise Rugendyke
Is Halloween too scary for my child, or am I a helicopter parent?
The witches and clowns on front lawns are now too much for my five-year-old. When did abject horror become OK for littlies?
- Nick Dent
The low-budget Aussie horror Stephen King ‘couldn’t take his eyes off’
Late Night with Devil has captivated the world’s biggest horror writer - now it’s selling out at the Sydney Film Festival.
- Louise Rugendyke
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This Stephen King story is scarier on the page than the big screen
The Boogeyman is a familiar horror set-up, with bloodless set pieces and flashing lights to distract us from the fact not much is going on.
- Jake Wilson
Elon Musk’s Twitter begins removing blue checks from users who don’t pay
High-profile users who have already lost their blue checks include Beyoncé, Pope Francis, Oprah Winfrey and former president Donald Trump.
- Barbara Ortutay
20/23 visions: cultural resolutions you’ll actually want to keep
From sampling new theatre to rediscovering old books and “working from home” in a gallery, here are 16 ideas to refresh your new year calendar.
- John Bailey
The indie horror film smashing the box office and terrifying audiences
Indie filmmaker Damian Leone has drawn on his research of medieval tortures - actual and legendary - as well as his observations of his older sisters, in making Terrifier 2. Even Stephen King approves.
- Jake Wilson
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Stephen King's The Stand comes to TV once again. But does it deliver?
A nine-hour mini-series is the second attempt to bring Stephen King's masterwork to the screen. But does it live up to King's novel?
- Michael Idato
Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp enters race for publishing giant Simon & Schuster
News Corp has entered the race for the home of bestselling authors like Stephen King and Hillary Clinton, which also raised a ruckus this year after releasing a string of hit titles critical of President Donald Trump..
- Edmund Lee
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