In this week's King Beat, William Sadler recounts his tough time making The Green Mile, and Glen Mazzara has made his Dark Tower pilot script available for everyone to read.
Stephen King's original story, The Green Mile, was made into a fantastic film, but the movie version made a few changes from the books'.
It didn’t happen immediately, but in the years after its release, Frank Darabont’s The Shawshank Redemption found its way onto every film lover’s list of favorites. Though nominated for seven Oscars, Best Picture among them, it didn’t take home a single statue. Perhaps it was the confusing title, or the fierce competition in what was a memorable year in film. Or maybe it’s because it was a prison movie. By the time Darabont took his seat in the director’s chair again five years later, we were excited to see what he’d turned out. …
The film adaptation of Stephen King's The Green Mile is a work of art, and here are ten hidden details fans might have missed during the movie.