It was the stand getsbigscreenadaptationfromwarnerbrosannounced on monday that warner bros. Stephen kings epic is finally returning to the screen as a tenepisode miniseries from a visionary director and featuring an allstar cast not to mention a new ending conceived by king himself. Kings epic the stand back to the screen for a new television series, and. Six more actors have joined the new adaptation of stephen kings the stand thats coming to cbs all access, with nearly all cast members. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Everything we know about stephen kings new the stand miniseries the stand remake has been in development for years and was first intended for the big screen. Everything we know so far about the remake of the stand. New series adaptation of stephen kings the stand from cbs all access expected in late 2020. The stand miniseries confirms alexander skarsgard will. With james marsden, jovan adepo, john flanagan, whoopi goldberg. Ive been reading the uncut version of book lately ive blocked out the miniseries that also hasnt aged well at all. The stand miniseries confirms alexander skarsgard will play. Previously adapted into a 1994 miniseries starring gary sinise and molly ringwald, the stand takes place after a deadly plague wipes out most of the worlds populationand ushers in a goodvsevil conflict of biblical proportions.
Comments on possibility of returning for new scream movie. But perhaps most exciting of all is the brandnew ending stephen king. The film was expected to be produced by josh boone with jimmy miller and roy lee serving as producers. Stephen kings the stand release date, cast and story.
Released in 1978, the weighty book the original version is 823 pages long, while the 1990 uncut edition is over 1,000 pages. The stand remake has been in development for years and was first. Over the years, a largescale reimagining of stephen kings epic the stand has cycled through directors like david yates, ben affleck, and scott. Rest assured, writerdirector josh boone is a stephen king superfan. Josh boone, who was previously attached to write a feature film based on the epic novel, is set to pen the script alongside ben cavell justified.
Originally conceived as a feature film, the show will air on cbs all access. In prolific author stephen kings novel the stand, the accidental release of a worldending plague decimates the majority of americas population, leading to a postapocalyptic tale of survival amid an otherworldly clash of good vs. After the world is in ruins, due to a manmade plague, a battle of literally biblical proportions ensues between the survivors. Marilyn manson cast in the stand remake miniseries vulture. With the strong possibility of a remake 2 part film or theatrical trilogy, what actors i could see playing the massive cast. The new pope star marilyn manson cast in the upcoming the stand miniseries, hopefully as satan standin randall flagg. The stand tv series will adapt one of stephen kings most famous. Were always on the pulse with the latest updates in music, tv, movie and celebrity news, and full of behindthescenes coverage from alist.
The stand is described as kings apocalyptic vision of a. The stand is a 1994 american television horror miniseries based on the 1978 novel of the same name by stephen king. The stand tells the story of a plague that wipes out 99 percent of the population with the survivors embroiled in an elemental struggle between good. The stand is stephen kings apocalyptic vision of a world decimated by plague and embroiled in an elemental struggle between good and evil. Everything we know about stephen kings new the stand. It will be available on cbs all access with no release date yet specified.
Finley, a talented aspiring violinist, meets beckett, a famous young movie star, on the way to her college semester abroad program in a small coastal village in ireland. Stephen kings the stand officially becoming a new tv series. New series adaptation of stephen kings the stand from cbs all. King also wrote the teleplay and has a minor role in the series. In order to satisfy expectations from king fans and king himself, the stand is a mostly faithful adaptation to the. And this year, director and selfprofessed king fanboy josh. The stand tv series 2020 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. I read the stand under my bed when i was 12 and my baptist parents burned it. The stand is an upcoming american drama web television miniseries, based on the 1978 novel of the same name by stephen king. New series adaptation of stephen kings the stand from cbs all access. James marsden as stu redman amber heard as nadine cross greg kinnear as glen bateman odessa young as frannie goldsmith henry zaga as nick andros whoopi goldberg as mother abagail jovan adepo as larry underwood owen teague as harold lauder brad william henke as tom cullen daniel sunjata as cobb.
Stephen kings apocalyptic epic is coming back to the small screen in 2020. Production on a new tv series adaptation of stephen kings the stand launched last fall and, due in large part to the sprawling scope of the production, wont be landing on cbs all access until. Cbs all access is remaking stephen kings the stand. It was directed by mick garris, who previously directed the king adaptation sleepwalkers 1992. Stephen king tv series cast, release date, news, and. The stand tells the story of a plague that wipes out 99 percent of the population with the survivors embroiled in an elemental struggle between good and evil. Everything we know about stephen kings new the stand miniseries.