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As a sort of counterpoint to all the fawning they did over Peter Jackson's LOTR trilogy, John and Al look at another adaptation of an epic fantasy series that fell flat on its face. Both have some intense love for Stephen King's magnum opus, despite wildly different views of the ending stretch. Where they agree is that the 2017 film version is enough to make even the most devoted fan wonder if the series is fundamentally unadaptable to film.
Be forewarned, spoilers begin flying hot and heavy around 57:30
By Al Schwartz, John Bernhard5
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As a sort of counterpoint to all the fawning they did over Peter Jackson's LOTR trilogy, John and Al look at another adaptation of an epic fantasy series that fell flat on its face. Both have some intense love for Stephen King's magnum opus, despite wildly different views of the ending stretch. Where they agree is that the 2017 film version is enough to make even the most devoted fan wonder if the series is fundamentally unadaptable to film.
Be forewarned, spoilers begin flying hot and heavy around 57:30

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