Mike Flanagan Could Finally Fix Stephen King’s Unadapted 1995 Novel

With projects like Gerald’s Game, Doctor Sleep, and The Life of Chuck, director Mike Flanagan has proven he gets what makes Stephen King’s stories truly scary: it’s rarely the monsters themselves. Flanagan’s adaptations consistently explore themes of grief, trauma, and memory, making him a perfect choice to tackle Rose Madder, a complex and previously unadapted King novel.







