


I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed making it.BANGOR, MAINE – Stephen King has often returned to the worlds of his earlier books, with multiple Dark Tower books and a sequel to The Shining, but for the first time he’ll be revisiting the world of Christine, the tale of a possessed Plymouth Fury, with a tale aimed specifically at elderly book readers. To stop myself from rambling, I'd like you to continue down this list of 25 facts about the cars in Stephen King stories. As much as I love Christine-and it has aged quite well-I'd love to see a new adaptation of a different horror car story from the master of the horror novel. Hopefully, the film adaptation of "From A Buick 8" turns out to be a sort of Christine for the modern age. Todd's Shortcut", where the main character is talking to a man who tells the story of a woman who was obsessed with always finding a shorter way.Īnother car I wish I could have covered more is the Buick that features in the book "From A Buick 8". Some of the cars I didn't get to talk about more on this list include the Mercedes 230 SL from the story "Mrs. The King of Horror has written over 50 novels, and over 200 short stories, all of which may not be about a specific car, but certainly feature specific cars. Since he started to become popular, there have been movie retellings of his books, even one he himself directed titled "Maximum Overdrive" that is supposed to be based on the short story "Trucks" that was published in his collection called "Night Shift". From his early hit called "Christine" to the newer offering of extraterrestrial cars from "Mile 81" and everything in between, King has almost always acknowledged cars in his books. Stephen King has always had a knack for cars.
