snoop1130 Posted October 23, 2018 Share Posted October 23, 2018 Stephen King describes ‘The Haunting of Hill House’ as “a work of genius” By Elizabeth Aubrey Stephen King - Credit: Ulf Andersen / Getty Stephen King has described Netflix‘s version of ‘The Haunting of Hill House’ as ” a work of genius.” The television adaptation, which was released earlier this month, was created by Mike Flanagan and is based on the 1959 novel of the same name, by writer Shirley Jackson. Across ten episodes, the series tells the story of five siblings who grew up in the most famous haunted house in America. Writing about the series on social media, King said: “I don’t usually care for this kind of revisionism, but this is great. Full Story: https://www.nme.com/news/stephen-king-describes-haunting-hill-house-work-genius-2392437 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
quandow Posted October 24, 2018 Share Posted October 24, 2018 GAWD awful boring. I watched the first three episodes, then went straight to the last episode to see if I might miss anything - nope, nothing worth watching all the in-between episodes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RichardColeman Posted October 24, 2018 Share Posted October 24, 2018 50 minutes ago, quandow said: GAWD awful boring. I watched the first three episodes, then went straight to the last episode to see if I might miss anything - nope, nothing worth watching all the in-between episodes. I enjoy a king novel, but he has a tendancy to say something over 20 pages that most writers would say in half a page Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
toofarnorth Posted October 24, 2018 Share Posted October 24, 2018 1 hour ago, RichardColeman said: I enjoy a king novel, but he has a tendancy to say something over 20 pages that most writers would say in half a page Exactly what I am finding with The Green Mile which I am halfway through right now , but I know from the movie years ago it is a good tale. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brunolem Posted October 24, 2018 Share Posted October 24, 2018 2 hours ago, quandow said: GAWD awful boring. I watched the first three episodes, then went straight to the last episode to see if I might miss anything - nope, nothing worth watching all the in-between episodes. Exactly!!! Did the same, watched 3 episodes and gave up! Everybody says it's so frightening...well better go watch the Conjuring if you want frightening... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BritManToo Posted October 24, 2018 Share Posted October 24, 2018 I enjoyed the first 3 or 4 episodes, then it became very dull. King never wrote anything worth reading after his accident. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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