Geralds

It’s time for the penultimate edition of The King Beat for 2023, and while we may be veering into the time of year when everything slows down, there is still much to discuss from the world of Stephen King. Following its streaming premiere for Paramount+ subscribers in October, Pet Sematary: Bloodlines got a physical media release on Tuesday, and Sunday marked three years since the release of the 2020 remake of The Stand, but those aren’t the big headlines.For this week’s column, I have a full interview with Henry Thomas…

Credit: Netflix Mike Flanagan, the mind behind some of the greatest modern horror films and television series the world has seen in recent years took to Twitter to celebrate on the anniversary of one of his gnarliest ever movies. Gerald’s Game turned five recently and is infamous for one scene in particular that manages to make even some of the most seasoned horror enthusiasts out there gag as they’ve just eaten some questionable chicken. Flanagan’s relationship with Netflix existed for a little while before…