m-o-o-n! that spells the stand

This is a blog dedicated to The Stand, by Stephen King. You will find information about the novel, 1994 miniseries, graphic novels and news about the miniseries on CBS All Access coming in 2020 (and also a little extra of my all around love of King)

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Owen Teague as Harold Lauder

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Tom, Glen and Julie.

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I watched the first episode thanks to CBSAA on Wednesday night. It EXCEEDED my expectations. If you would like to read my non-spoilery thoughts on episode one, Head on over to thecircleopens.com or click the link below.

A new episode of the podcast will arrive next Thursday after the premiere!

https://thecircleopens.com/my-quick-thoughts-on-the-stand-premiere/

My Quick Thoughts on The Stand Premiere - The Circle Opens

I was lucky enough to attend an exclusive premiere of The Stand last night, December 9th. It was quite an experience. 30 minutes before the

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Promo photos.

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NEW article on THE STAND from CBS Watch Magazine (US, dated November-December 2020)

Alexander Skarsgård as Randall Flagg heads the article in the “Click” section (pages 25-29). (Drew Barrymore is on the cover of the issue.)

About Alex:

RANDALL FLAGG (Alexander Skarsgård)

The denim-clad, demonic Dark Man is the embodiment of pure evil, using his looks, charm, and magic to lure the lonely and weak to Las Vegas. “Alex is such a perfect fit because he’s just so magnetic,” [Executive producer/showrunner Benjamin] Cavell says. “Just being around him, you sort of have the desire to go where he’s going.”

Alex is also included in the ‘holiday gifts inspired by your favorite stars’ section (page 102).

THE STAND starts on @CBSAllAccess on Thursday, December 17, 2020!

📸 CBS, Still photographer: Robert Falconer. My digital scans of the magazine.

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The virtual premiere of The Stand will be December 9th. CBS All Access premiere is December 17th.

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Ezra Miller is Trashcan Man

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New promo pics from CBS All Access.

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Breaking Down the Trailer

https://thecircleopens.com/breaking-down-the-trailer/

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CBS All Access released a new, full-length trailer for The Stand yesterday, October 9th, during NYCC. I decided to take a closer look at the

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Ezra Miller Will Appear in 'The Stand' - The Circle Opens

According to an interview with GQ Magazine, actor Ezra Miller has filmed a role in Josh Boone’s upcoming adaptation of The Stand. Miller is

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Glen, Ray (aka Ralph Brentner), Stu and Larry.