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Now Streaming: “The Stand” on CBS All Access (12/17/2020)

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It was only a couple of months ago when we last discussed the upcoming Stephen King mini-series “The Stand”. This will air episodically over on the CBS All Access streaming service and if you missed the dramatic trailer please click HERE for some quick background. It really looks good and below you will find the poster, premise and ensemble casting. Don’t worry I will close out with some editorial for good measure since you expect me to.

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The Premise:
The Stand is described as “King’s apocalyptic vision of a world decimated by plague and embroiled in an elemental struggle between good and evil. The fate of mankind rests on the frail shoulders of the 108-year-old Mother Abagail and a handful of survivors. Their worst nightmares are embodied by a man with a lethal smile and unspeakable powers: Randall Flagg, the nefarious ‘Dark Man.’
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CBS All Access Presents “The Stand” Official Trailer

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It’s without question that the streaming services have been kicking it up a notch with the content they are offering their subscribers which during a global pandemic is a very, very good thing. CBS All Access has just released the official trailer for their upcoming mini-series with Stephen King’s “The Stand”. Let’s take a look at this down below along with some premise, a promotional visual and the ensemble cast.

The Premise:
The Stand is described as “King’s apocalyptic vision of a world decimated by plague and embroiled in an elemental struggle between good and evil. The fate of mankind rests on the frail shoulders of the 108-year-old Mother Abagail and a handful of survivors. Their worst nightmares are embodied by a man with a lethal smile and unspeakable powers: Randall Flagg, the nefarious ‘Dark Man.’
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Now In Theaters: “Doctor Sleep” (11/8/2019)

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Back in September, I shared what amounted to be the Final Trailer for “Doctor Sleep”, which is a brand-new Warner Brothers Pictures release that comes from the twisted mind of award winning scribe Stephen King. Though I was surprised that the film didn’t open up on Halloween, it is opening today in theaters everywhere so let’s examine the theatrical poster along with a reminder about the premise and casting.

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Storyline: Years following the events of “The Shining,” a now-adult Dan Torrance meets a young girl with similar powers as he tries to protect her from a cult known as The True Knot who prey on children with powers to remain immortal.
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Warner Brothers: “Doctor Sleep” Final Trailer

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It’s been a few months since posting the Official Teaser Trailer for “Doctor Sleep” and as I’ve mentioned a few times in our Pop Culture section, I am trying to lend my attention to more of the horror genre in terms of films and comic book materials. Let’s not forget that this is a Stephen King body of work so now that the “Final Trailer” is here before the films release in November, I am sharing it with you all below along with the premise, casting and a few more promotional posters. Enjoy…..but leave the light on.

Storyline: Years following the events of “The Shining,” a now-adult Dan Torrance meets a young girl with similar powers as he tries to protect her from a cult known as The True Knot who prey on children with powers to remain immortal.
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Warner Brothers: “Doctor Sleep” Official Teaser Trailer

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In the continuing effort to lend some attention to the horror side of the Pop Culture fence, there is probably no better figure to rally behind than the great Stephen King. His works are practically countless and now his bestselling book “Doctor Sleep” (a sequel to “The Shining”) has a film coming out care of Warner Brothers Pictures. The first teaser clip is available now and I’ve embedded some premise, casting and a couple of the “Coming Soon” posters for you to get more out of this narrative. Let’s get creepy….

Storyline: Years following the events of “The Shining,” a now-adult Dan Torrance meets a young girl with similar powers as he tries to protect her from a cult known as The True Knot who prey on children with powers to remain immortal.
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