"The Life of Chuck" hits German theaters on July 24. Instead of horror, this Stephen King adaptation focuses on an emotional message that resonates long after viewing.

Fans eager to own a physical copy of one of Flanagan's best movies don't have long to wait to add it to their collection.

No, The Life of Chuck will be getting an exclusive theatrical release. While it premiered at TIFF last year, The Life of ...

FILE - Stephen King, left, and Mike Flanagan appear at the premiere of "The Life of Chuck" during the Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto on Sept. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File) ...

Based on the Stephen King novella, "The Life of Chuck" is in select theaters June 6 and nationwide June 13. The film is rated R by the Motion Picture Association "for language." ...

There is dancing, Walt Whitman and joy. “In ‘The Life of Chuck,’ we understand that this guy’s life is cut short, but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t experience joy,” says King.

King, himself, just finished a draft of “Talisman 3.” If “The Life of Chuck” has particular meaning to King, it could be because it represents something intrinsic about his own life.

FILE - Stephen King, left, and Mike Flanagan appear at the premiere of "The Life of Chuck" during the Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto on Sept. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File) ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Stephen King 's first editor, Bill Thompson, once said, "Steve has a movie camera in his head." So vividly drawn is King's fiction that it's offered the basis for some 50 feature ...