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417. Kings of King: Children Of The Corn

Sep 14, 2021
In this podcast, Michael Swaim and Abe Epperson discuss Stephen King's relationship with religious tales, the cult-like fascination with the movie 'Children of the Corn', its numerous sequels, and how it compares to other King tales. They explore the plot and characters of Gatlin, Nebraska, delve into a chilling scene from the film, and discuss Stephen King's involvement in the movie adaptation. The speakers also touch on the horror of children punishing adults in a realistic setting, the role of religion in Stephen King's writing, and the distortion of the church. They end the podcast by ranking various Stephen King movies and teasing the next season of 'Kings of King'.
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