Tower Junkies - 033 - Novella/Movie - In the Tall Grass (2019)

 

In this episode, Tiny and I pull double duty as we review the King/Hill novella In the Tall Grass and its adaptation by filmmaker Vincenzo Natali.

This week’s stinger comes from our Patreon-exclusive recording: 050 - TJ B-Roll - “Heartland Prep” - Tiny’s Anniversary Plans, Matt’s Heartland Plans, and Greek Restaurants - October 9, 2019

Timestamps

• Show Start - 00:19
• News - 01:43
• Check-ins - 12:15 

• In the Tall Grass (Novella) - 20:40
• Non-Spoiler - 22:12 

• In the Tall Grass (Movie) - 32:39
• Non-Spoiler - 33:19
• Spoilers - 57:02 

• Closing the Ep - 1:15:06
• Patreon Stinger: “Heartland Prep” - 1:17:25
• Pre-Recorded Outro - 1:18:08 

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• In the Tall Grass (2019) trailer - YouTube
• New ‘Doctor Sleep’ Posters Pay Eye-Popping Homage to ‘The Shining’ - Collider
• Here's your first look at Stephen King's next book, If It Bleeds - EW
• ‘The Stand’: Nat Wolff Joins CBS All Access’ Stephen King Adaptation - Deadline
• The Stand TV Series Starts Production: Amber Heard Reveals 'The End' - CinemaBlend
• “The Stand”: Greg Kinnear Joins CBS All Access’ Stephen King Limited Series Adapt - Bleeding Cool 

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Matt’s Top 19 King Novels

1. 11/22/63
2. It
3. Misery
4. The Stand
5. The Shining
6. The Drawing of the Three (Dark Tower II)
7. The Dark Tower (Dark Tower VII)
8. Pet Sematary
9. Under the Dome
10. The Waste Lands (Dark Tower III)
11. Wizard and Glass (Dark Tower IV)
12. Christine
13. Wolves of the Calla (Dark Tower V)
14. The Dead Zone
15. The Gunslinger(Dark Tower I)
16. Mercedes
17. Salem’s Lot
18. Song of Susannah (Dark Tower VI)
19. Gerald’s Game

Tiny’s Top 19 King Novels

1. The Dark Tower (Dark Tower VII)
2. Misery
3. The Stand
4. The Shining
5. The Drawing of the Three (Dark Tower II)
6. The Gunslinger (Dark Tower I)
7. Christine
8. Wizard and Glass (Dark Tower IV)
9. It
10. Cujo
11. The Dead Zone
12. Mr. Mercedes
13. Gerald’s Game
14. Pet Sematary
15. Wolves of the Calla (Dark Tower V)
16. Salem’s Lot
17. Under the Dome
18. 11/22/63
19. The Waste Lands (Dark Tower III)