It's far from guaranteed that DiCaprio and Abrams will star in and direct Billy Summers, but if they do, it will go a long way in boosting the project's profile. Billy Summers marks Bad Robot's fourth collaboration with Stephen King after Hulu's 11.22.63, Hulu's Castle Rock, and Apple TV's Lisey's Story, though it would be the first time Abrams has stepped behind the camera for an adaptation of the acclaimed author's works. Of all the Stephen King adaptations in the works, Billy Summers has the potential to be the most anticipated with an Oscar-winning star and a well-known director possibly on board. Following the failed film effort, a TV adaptation of what is considered King's magnum opus, The Dark Tower, is in development from Mike Flanagan for Prime Video. Another recent King novel, 2021's Later, is in development as a limited series with Lucy Liu set to star. Romero attached at one point, though they haven't made much progress since the director's death in 2017.
From A Buick 8, The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon, and The Long Walk are all Stephen King film adaptations that have been stuck in development hell for years with George A. You won’t put this story down, and you won’t forget Billy.An untitled Pet Semetary prequel was previously planned for a release via Paramount+, which might change due to recent the merger with Showtime. It’s about love, luck, fate, and a complex hero with one last shot at redemption.
This spectacular can’t-put-it-down novel is part war story, part love letter to small town America and the people who live there, and it features one of the most compelling and surprising duos in King fiction, who set out to avenge the crimes of an extraordinarily evil man. Billy is among the best snipers in the world, a decorated Iraq war vet, a Houdini when it comes to vanishing after the job is done.
But he’ll do the job only if the target is a truly bad guy. He’s a killer for hire and the best in the business. Billy Summers is a man in a room with a gun. But he’ll do the job only if the target is a truly bad guy. Coming August 3rd, 2021, a thrilling new novel about a good guy in a bad job. From legendary storyteller Stephen King, whose “restless imagination is a power that cannot be contained” ( The New York Times Book Review), comes a thrilling new novel about a good guy in a bad job.īilly Summers is a man in a room with a gun.
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