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We already know that Stephen King thinks his latest story adaptation998 Archives"a happiness machine", but his latest post about The Life of Chuckis even more glowing.

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Taking to X (formerly Twitter) to share his thoughts on Mike Flanagan's upcoming adaptation of his novella of the same name, King described it as "one of the good ones."

"It's sad, has a touch of the paranormal, but it's also joyful and life-affirming," said King. "Maybe not what you'd expect from me, but there ya go."

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It's not such a surprise if you've read the story – a novella in King's If It Bleedscollection – which follows a man whose world falls apart when he starts to see the same mysterious image of a man called Chuck popping up everywhere.

Tom Hiddleston, Karen Gillan, and Mark Hamill star in the adaptation, which will like have Being John Malkovichsurreal mystery vibes.


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The Life of Chuck's release date is TBC.

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