Disagree. King’s version made a better book. The screenplay made a better movie
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King does internal dialogue better than just about anyone, but it makes direct adaptation to film damn near impossible
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Don't take offense, better make amends
Rip it all to shreds and let it go
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 PSA: fans of Richard Bachman’s The Long Walk…..run, don’t walk - TarheelIllini August 11, 2026, 11:47:41
- Disagree. King’s version made a better book. The screenplay made a better movie - biclops August 11, 2026, 20:35:54
- Meh, I enjoyed it.* - KingTalkyTiki August 11, 2026, 18:45:33
- Pretty good ratings on RT. * - doubledown August 11, 2026, 18:40:07
- The ending change was known and Stephen King approved it - Taz August 11, 2026, 18:12:37
- As someone who didn't read the book, the movie was fine (not amazing, but kept interest) - UofIL6 August 11, 2026, 12:11:08
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