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Originally Posted by Nosferatu@Cult Labs  I think the novel alternates between stories about children and adults – I'm not sure it's a linear storyline. As such, it makes sense to adapt a book of that size into two separate films rather than make one bloated film or a shorter one which does a huge disservice to the source material. |
Indeed it does. (That's why it's bleedin' long
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At times you are wrenched away from some quite exciting stuff whilst King works through yet another childhood trauma .... I digress. But this is how he writes or at least did with the later books ... I do still want to reread Salems Lot . I never noticed it because I was so callow it seems. He just annoys me now.