![]() In this study, he uses that style to probe King's most important movies and miniseries for their significance as literary parables that serve as social metaphors. As always, Magistrale writes in an accessible but contemplative manner, one that allows both devotees and academics to grasp his work. Like others before him, Magistrale examines a selection of movies and miniseries adapted from King's fiction or created by King himself, but two factors make Hollywood's Stephen King different from its predecessors: its stylistic lucidity and its literary focus. Now, in Hollywood's Stephen King, Magistrale has written an indispensable addition to the field. "As the most perceptive of the myriad of critics who have studied Stephen King's canon over the last several decades, Tony Magistrale has a just claim to the title of premier King scholar in America. ![]() ![]() ".a useful elucidation of King's work through the skewed lens of Hollywood." - Publishers Weekly ![]()
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