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'The Life of Chuck' might leave you brushing away tears — or scratching your head
Mike Flanagan's new film, a maudlin mystery about a man dying of cancer, feels hobbled by its extreme faithfulness to the Stephen King novella on which its based.
Mike Flanagan on How a Studio Would've Ruined ‘Life Of Chuck,' Stephen King's Notes and Why He First Said No to the ‘Carrie' Series
This article contains light spoilers about “The Life of Chuck,” now playing in select theaters via Neon, before a nationwide ...
The Life of Chuck Works Too Hard For Its Warm Fuzzies
Stories about the meaning of life tend to work at cross-purposes with the job of actually living it, particularly when they ...
For ‘The Life of Chuck,’ the road from TIFF to the Oscars could be a long march
TIFF's People's Choice Award has been a prime Oscars precursor. But 'The Life of Chuck' will need broader audiences to ...
Highlights from The Associated Press’ interview with Stephen King
NEW YORK (AP) — Stephen King recently spoke to The Associated Press about the new film adaption “The Life of Chuck,” his ...
I didn't expect 'The Life of Chuck' to make me happy. But there's magic in it
"The Life of Chuck," based on a Stephen King novella, is strange and moving. Chiwetel Ejiofor is great, and man, Tom ...
How to turn a Stephen King story about death and loss into a feel-good film
Mike Flanagan’s ‘The Life of Chuck’ is also a joyous movie starring Tom Hiddleston, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Karen Gillan, Mia Sara ...