You saw them? Stephen King reveals the best films based on his books

In recent decades, several films have been presented in the world of cinema adapting some of Stephen King’s best books, and many of these films have gained critical acclaim, and now, as part of the promotion of the Netflix film, ‘The Harrigan’s phone, this famous auditor revealed which are the best films that have adapted his stories.

Stand by Me (Rental – YouTube)

Despite moving away from the horror genre, in the aforementioned interview conducted by Netflix, one of the films that adapt Stephen King’s booksthat the same author indicates as one of the best is ‘Stand by Me’, a production inspired by the book ‘The Boy’, which tells how a group of four friends, during the summer of 1959, took a long walk in the woods to try to find the body of a missing child.

Shawshank (HBO Max) Ransom

Titled in Latin America as “Sueños de Fuga”, Stephen King indicated that Shawshank Redemption is another of the films that did a great job adapting one of his novels, a production that has received critical acclaim by showing an optimistic outlook on life. of a prisoner who is sentenced to life imprisonment even if innocent.

Unexpected Miracles (Rent – YouTube)

Based on the book ‘The Green Mile’, 1999’s ‘Unexpected Miracles’ is another god films recommended by Stephen Kinga title laden with emotional drama that tells the story of a prison guard who discovers that an inmate possesses the miracle of being able to heal people, a film starring none other than two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks.

Misery (Amazon Prime Video)

Another of the Movies based on Stephen King’s books not to be missed is ‘Misery’, a production inspired by the book of the same name by this author, released in 1991, a production full of drama centered on a writer who, after an accident, recovers the house of a psychopathic admirer, who asks him to write a book just for her.

Cujo (Rental – Apple TV +)

Despite not being praised by specialized critics, the 1983 film ‘Cujo’ is another of the adaptations that this famous writer recognizes, a film that follows the story of a St. Bernard dog being bitten by a vampire bat, which causes him to later this event, this animal wreaks havoc in a small town in the United States.

These are the films that Stephen King recognizes as his favorite adaptations of his books, it should be noted that the most recent adaptation of a story created by this author is the one made by Netflix ‘Mr. Harrigan’s Telephone ‘, a title full of suspense and mystery that has become a hit on this streaming platform and, in large part, this is due to the story created by this writer.