![]() ![]() ![]() During a recent interview with ComingSoon, Øvredal was asked about the status of his upcoming Stephen King movie adaptation. It was previously announced in 2019 that Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark director André Øvredal will direct The Long Walk, but there haven't been any updates on the film since. Related: Every Stephen King Movie & Show That Wasn't a Book First The Long Walk has never been adapted before, but that will change with a movie written by James Vanderbilt ( Zodiac) for New Line Cinema. The rules of the competition force the boys to continuously walk at four miles per hour or be shot if they drop below this threshold. The book follows a deadly competition between 100 boys for the grand prize of getting anything he wants for the rest of his life. Published in 1979 under the pseudonym Richard Bachman, The Long Walk is a dystopian novel written by King. ![]() One of the projects to emerge as a result is a movie adaptation of The Long Walk. After the success of IT, interest in adapting or re-adapting King's works became an even bigger priority in the industry. King is one of the most prolific horror writers of all-time, and that has made him a staple in Hollywood for decades as studios adapt his material. The movie adaptation of Stephen King's The Long Walk is still moving forward despite roadblocks caused by COVID-19. ![]()
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