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The Kingcast
The Allure of King’s Childhood Terror
This chapter explores Stephen King's mastery in depicting relatable child characters and how their authentic experiences of fear resonate with audiences. The discussion encompasses the impact of horror films from the 1970s that shaped the speakers' appreciation for the genre, alongside reflections on notable adaptations of King's works like 'The Shining.' Throughout, they delve into personal anecdotes and criticisms, highlighting the lasting significance of King's stories and their adaptations in popular culture.
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