Life Of Chuck First Reviews: Critics Agree Mike Flanagan's Stephen King Movie Is One Of The Best Adaptations Ever

The first reviews of The Life of Chuck praise it as one of the best Stephen King adaptations of all time. The upcoming movie, which follows the life of unassuming accountant Chuck Krantz (Tom Hiddleston) amid a strange, potentially apocalyptic event, was written and directed by Gerald's Game and Doctor Sleep director Mike Flanagan, is adapted from the King novella originally published as part of the 2020 collection If It Bleeds. The upcoming The Life of Chuck also stars Jacob Tremblay, Mark Hamill, Mia Sara, Karen Gillan, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Matthew Lillard, Harvey Guilln, Kate Siegel, Rahul Kohli, and Heather Langenkamp.
Following the world premiere of The Life of Chuck at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 6, critics have shared early reviews of the movie. They have largely been glowing, including that of TheWrap's Chase Hutchinson, who not only calls the movie "one of the best modern Stephen King adaptations one could hope for,...
Following the world premiere of The Life of Chuck at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 6, critics have shared early reviews of the movie. They have largely been glowing, including that of TheWrap's Chase Hutchinson, who not only calls the movie "one of the best modern Stephen King adaptations one could hope for,...
- 9/7/2024
- by Brennan Klein
- ScreenRant
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