The Stand Movie Beginning

Stephen king is now using the stand to issue warnings about the coronavirus.

The stand movie beginning. After a deadly plague kills most of the world s population the remaining survivors split into two groups one led by a benevolent elder and the other by a malevolent being to face each other in a final battle between good and evil. The few survivors united in groups establish a new social system and engage in confrontation with each other. With james marsden jovan adepo whoopi goldberg amber heard. I was 21 when the stand first aired on tv and i remember enjoying it for the most part with a few exceptions we ll get to.

It was directed by mick garris who previously directed the king adaptation sleepwalkers 1992. What i liked most was how close to the novel s plot the movie stayed. Finally in the early 1990s abc tv offered king the chance to do the adaptation as a mini series and thus was born this version of the stand. In order to satisfy expectations from king fans and.

In september 1979 one year after the stand debuted king opened up to the new york times about how he was spending the loot by saying we have a mortgage like everybody else but i don t. Intro from the mini the stand based on stephen king s novel by the same name. The stand is a post apocalyptic dark fantasy novel written by american author stephen king and first published in 1978 by doubleday the plot centers on a pandemic of a weaponized strain of influenza that kills almost the entire world population. The stand alternatively known as stephen king s the stand is a 1994 american television post apocalyptic horror miniseries based on the 1978 novel of the same name by stephen king king also wrote the teleplay and has a minor role in the series.

The music was not added by me this is the original intro from t. After the world is in ruins due to a man made plague a battle of biblical proportions ensues between the survivors.