Steven King has written dozens of books And hundreds of stories, many of which are adapted to the screen with varying degrees of success. That said, the author's work is permanently popular, and studios and nets cannot get enough of his perverted imagination. That is why the ABC appeared after he wrote an original scenario for miniseries called "Storm of the Century", a 1999 -underestimated gem that deserves more recognition. The good news, however, is that it is available to be transmitted to Julu - and you really need to see it.

If you had to assess a "storm of the century" only by reading the summary, you would be forgiven what you think was a prototype story of the king; However, this packs more blow than most. The six -hour minisions take place on the small tall island, a sleeping town in Maine, which becomes busy with terror and the arrival of the mysterious Andre Linnogue (Colm Feore). The visitor knows the darkest secrets of everyone and turning the city forces against each other, but he is a reasonable threat that agrees to leave everyone alone if they voluntarily give him a child. Will residents of a little high succumb to its demand? Or will they find a way to overcome their supernatural enemy?

The "Storm of the Century" was not the massive rating of Smash ABC wanted to be in 1999, but the ministers were critically applauded and held impressive after all these years. Moreover, it takes a special place in the heart of Steven King and it goes a long way.

From the icy atmosphere to her frightening villain, there are several reasons why Steven King fans should check the "Storm of the Century". It is a horror gem that boasts all the features of King's classic story, but it's probably a reduction over most television parts of the author, which is a feeling that he agrees with. In an interview with 2020 Theujork TimesThe author "IT" declared "Storm of the Century" his favorite TV project - which is high praise as he has A few excellent king's ministers There. As King said:

"It's my absolute favorite for all of them (...) I loved Colm Feore as a linogue, and I loved the story. They were filming it in the port of southwest of Maine in the winter and they got the snow, so you got the feeling for this beautiful blazer.

While the minisers are largely overlooked compared to many other royal shows and films, it has been an impact on pop culture. "Storm of the Century" even inspired Mike Flanagan's "midnight", "Midnight Mass", Another valued horror series for a supernatural presence that causes chaos in a small town. If this underestimated miniseries is good enough for both Flanagan and King, then the horror fans with a subscription to Julu should enjoy it.