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Mike Flanagan's Best Stephen King Series Isn't Based On Anything Stephen King Wrote
Over the past decade, Mike Flanagan has become the most prolific adapter of Stephen King’s work in Hollywood.
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Mike Flanagan has emerged over the past decade as Hollywood’s most prolific Stephen King adapter, consistently capturing the author’s vision better than any recent filmmaker. His first King project arrived in 2017 with the claustrophobic film adaptation of “Gerald’s Game.” He followed with the 2019 sequel “Doctor Sleep,” aligning closely with King’s original intentions, then adapted the wholesome short story “The Life of Chuck” into a similarly light‑hearted movie. Most recently, Flanagan re‑imagined “Carrie” as a miniseries that expands the characters’ backstories and the lore of telekinesis.
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