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It: Welcome to Derry, a Halloween special on HBO Max

A Story of Derry extends It: Welcome to Derry with a special episode running about 30 minutes. The story takes place several centuries before Pennywise, while fans wait for season 2.

Misery on France 4: Kathy Bates holds a writer captive in Stephen King adaptation

Misery airs on France 4 on November 5, 2026, at 10:40 p.m. Rob Reiner adapts Stephen King’s novel, starring James Caan and Kathy Bates, who won an Oscar for her role as a fan turned captor.

The Institute Season 2: Stephen King adaptation returns to HBO Max

The Institute, an adaptation of Stephen King’s novel starring Joe Freeman, Ben Barnes and Mary-Louise Parker, returns for season 2 on November 8, 2026, on HBO Max in France.

The Green Mile on TF1 Séries Films: Tom Hanks in the adaptation of Stephen King

TF1 Séries Films is showing The Green Mile on Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 9:10 p.m. Frank Darabont tells the story of a death row guard who meets John Coffey, an inmate with the power to heal.

Carrie: Mike Flanagan’s series renewed for a second season on Prime Video

Prime Video orders a second season of Carrie. Mike Flanagan and Stephen King are preparing the follow-up to the series starring Summer H. Howell, with no release date announced.

Doctor Sleep arrives on Netflix, featuring Ewan McGregor.

Doctor Sleep, the sequel to The Shining directed by Mike Flanagan and starring Ewan McGregor as Danny Torrance, is available on Netflix as of October 15, 2026.

Update: Chapter 2 is now available on Netflix, starring Jessica Chastain.

That: Chapter 2, reuniting the Losers’ Club members who are now adults as they face Pennywise’s return, is available on Netflix starting October 15, 2026.

Now streaming on Netflix: IT returns to Derry

That adaptation of Stephen King's novel, with Bill Skarsgård as Pennywise, is available on Netflix starting October 15, 2026.

Running Man on Canal+: Glen Powell hunted live on July 17

Running Man, Edgar Wright's sci‑fi thriller starring Glen Powell, is airing on Canal+ on Friday, July 17, 2026 at 9:06 p.m.

Walk or Die on CANAL+: a dystopian thriller adapted from Stephen King

Walk or Die, a dystopian thriller from Francis Lawrence adapted from Stephen King's novel, is set to air on CANAL+ on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 9:06 p.m.

The Boogeyman: Stephen King's horror on Prime Video

The Boogeyman, a horror film adapted from Stephen King by Rob Savage, arrives on Prime Video on June 1, 2026. A supernatural thriller starring Chris Messina, Sophie Thatcher, and Vivien Lyra Blair.

The Monkey on Netflix: Stephen King adapted by Osgood Perkins

The Monkey, Osgood Perkins’ horror film adapted from Stephen King, is now available on Netflix as of May 19, 2026. Theo James confronts a cursed toy with deadly consequences.

Pet Sematary: Stephen King's chilling adaptation arrives on Netflix

Movies & Series Pet Sematary, the horror film adapted from Stephen King starring Jason Clarke and John Lithgow, will be available on Netflix starting March 20, 2026.

Life of Chuck: Tom Hiddleston stars in Mike Flanagan’s thought-provoking drama

Based on a short story by Stephen King, Life of Chuck is an existential drama directed by Mike Flanagan, starring Tom Hiddleston. It will premiere on Canal+ on January 6, 2026.

1987: escape games in Stranger Things mode at Escape Lab

Calling all nostalgic fans of fantasy worlds... Escape Lab, a gaming experience brand located in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, invites you to travel back in time with an escape game inspired by the world of Strangers Things. Soberly entitled 1987, this adventure invites you to confront a demon well known to fans of the series...

Salem's Lot: a new adaptation of Stephen King's classic by Gary Dauberman on Max

Get ready for a spooky return to Salem with the new adaptation of Stephen King's cult novel Salem's Lot, directed by Gary Dauberman. Scheduled for release on Max on October 3, the film plunges us back into the horror of a vampire-infested town, carried by a talented cast featuring Lewis Pullman, Makenzie Leigh and Bill Camp.

Shelley Duvall, the Shining actress, has died

American actress Shelley Duvall, famous for her role in Stanley Kubrick's Shining, has died aged 75. Found lifeless in her Texas home, she succumbed to complications related to diabetes.