Stephen King's cult novel “Carrie” will be turned into a TV series

>> "Carrie" will be turned into a series

“Fairytale” is one of Stephen King's recent and most popular novels in the dark fantasy genre. It was published on September 6 in American and British publishing houses.

The novel “Fairy Tale” will be adapted into a ten-episode series. This is reported by Deadline, an American online news magazine about television and film.

The American independent entertainment company, which specializes in the production of films and television A24, undertook the screen adaptation. Paul Greengrass, best known for directing the fifth Jason Bourne movie, is expected to write the script, and Joel Howard Wyman, who previously worked on Borderlands and The Wreckage, will executive produce. “.

As Deadline previously reported, the bidding war for the novel began as early as 2022. Then Universal Pictures, which planned to make a full-length film, undertook the screen adaptation. But since the plot of the book was not suitable for adaptation in the format of a movie, A24 company picked up the project as a series.

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Needless to say, I am a fan of Paul Greengrass and I think that he is an excellent choice for this film, – commented on the choice of the screenwriter for the adaptation of the book by Stephen King.

Stephen King's novel “Fairy Tale” was published in Ukrainian translation in 2023 by KSD publishing house. The book tells the story of seventeen-year-old Charlie Reed, who came across a mysterious barn and embarked on a journey to the mysterious kingdom of Empis.

The idea of ​​this “fairy tale”, like any other, is surprisingly simple and obvious: be kind and brave, hero, love can overcome everything, even in the darkest times, says the annotation to the book.

Stephen King's novel “Carrie”