Exclusive: Salem’s Lot producer says the new movie looked to the original Nosferatu-like miniseries for its vampire design

Lewis Pullman and Alfre Woodard star in the horror drama about an author who returns to his hometown in search of creative inspiration, only to find it under attack by a monster.

Every Constant Reader has their own special Stephen King origin story. For example, my personal fascination with the author dates back to watching director Mary Lambert’s Pet Se

Exclusive: Salem's Lot director Gary Dauberman explains how he made Stephen King's vampy novel fit into a movie

The way in which many filmmakers have circumvented this obstacle in the past is by not adapting the books as features but instead as miniseries, and Salem’s Lot is a prime example. The novel (which is the second King had published) is not one of the writer’s longest tomes,

There's nothing about the new feature-film adaptation of Stephen King's Salem's Lot that feels particularly fresh or novel — unless you count the fact that it has no interest in being anything other than an earnest,

Salem's Lot first reactions are finally in after the Stephen King vampire movie's 2-year delay, revealing just how worth the wait the adaptation is.