609. Stephen King Movies: The Running Man, The Long Walk, The Dead Zone, The Mist (with Andrea Kail, Matthew Kressel, Tom Gerencer)

About this episode

The episode features a discussion on various Stephen King movie adaptations.

Andrea Kail, Matthew Kressel, and Tom Gerencer join us to discuss the Stephen King movie adaptations The Running Man, The Long Walk, The Dead Zone, and The Mist. Time stamps: The Running Man (17:44), The Long Walk (47:14), The Dead Zone (1:10:45), The Mist (1:30:20). Ad-free episodes are available to our paid supporters over at patreon.com/geeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: David Barr Kirtley

Guests: Andrea Kail, Matthew Kressel, Tom Gerencer

Topics covered

• Stephen King
• movie adaptations
• film discussion
• horror
• sci-fi

Keywords

• Stephen King
• The Running Man
• The Long Walk
• The Dead Zone
• The Mist

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Running Man, The Long Walk, The Dead Zone, The Mist

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