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Nov 28, 2020 · Maximum Overdrive is famous for being the only movie Stephen King ever directed, and being bad, but the 1997 TV movie remake Trucks was even worse. In the 1980s, King was high quite a lot of the time, and not on life, but on drugs.
Oct 30, 2022 · Outside of a TV movie remake titled Trucks from 1997, Maximum Overdrive has been lying dormant for decades. While in the last decade there's been a revival in interest in King adaptions like IT or Gerald's Game, Maximum Overdrive hasn't been mooted, likely due to the King movie's poor reputation.
Jan 5, 2022 · Maximum Overdrive is not a great movie, but the Trucks adaptation is a masterpiece compared to the 1997 remake.
Mar 3, 2024 · A modern remake of Maximum Overdrive could explore deeper themes of technology reliance and AI perils. The success of recent Stephen King adaptations opens the door for a potential remake...
Jan 13, 2021 · Stephen King's Maximum Overdrive is well-known for its campy killer car narrative, but how does it compare to the 1997 remake of the same story?
Mar 20, 2023 · There's no better time for a Maximum Overdrive remake, and we'll tell you the reasons why. The Concept Feels Contemporary. De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG) It's been almost four decades...
Jun 11, 2023 · Maximum Overdrive's biggest change from the original short story explains why the trucks went evil -- and ruins the story in the process.
Oct 22, 2020 · Stephen King's son, Joe Hill, wants to write and direct a remake of the cult classic Maximum Overdrive.
Nov 14, 2016 · There are enough visual flourishes in there to suggest he could make a decent director, but Maximum Overdrive would kill his directorial ambitions shortly after the film was released.
Oct 22, 2020 · The tale of sentient killer vehicles kinda-sorta got a remake in 1997, and if King’s son Joe Hill (NOS4A2, Locke & Key) has his way, he’ll be the one to bring the story back to the screen.
