The Life of Chuck is another perfect pairing of a Stephen King story with Mike Flanagan's cinematic sensibilities.

No, The Life of Chuck will be getting an exclusive theatrical release. While it premiered at TIFF last year, The Life of ...

"The Life of Chuck" hits German theaters on July 24. Instead of horror, this Stephen King adaptation focuses on an emotional message that resonates long after viewing.

Act Two brings the answer, homing in on Chuck with a vignette portraying him at his happiest. A seemingly sober-sided man in ...

Stephen King (left) and Mike Flanagan appear at the premiere of 'The Life of Chuck' during the Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto on Sept. 6, 2024. AP PHOTO ...

For a beloved horror author, Stephen King has inspired a surprising number of non-genre classics. The Life of Chuck has its eyes on that prize.

ARCHIVO - Stephen King, a la izquierda, y Mike Flanagan aparecen en el estreno de "The Life of Chuck" durante el Festival Internacional de Cine de Toronto en Toronto el 6 de septiembre de 2024.

FILE - Stephen King, left, and Mike Flanagan appear at the premiere of "The Life of Chuck" during the Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto on Sept. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File) ...

King, himself, just finished a draft of “Talisman 3.” If “The Life of Chuck” has particular meaning to King, it could be because it represents something intrinsic about his own life.

There is dancing, Walt Whitman and joy. “In ‘The Life of Chuck,’ we understand that this guy’s life is cut short, but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t experience joy,” says King.