With distribution of Diamond Films, long is the newest adaptation of a Stephen King work signed by director Mike Flanagan
Chuck’s lifeadaptation of the homonymous tale of Stephen King directed by Mike Flanagan (Midnight mass), hits theaters across the country this Thursday, September 4, with Tone Hiddleston (Loki) in the role of the title character.
What is it about?
The film tells the life of a seemingly common man, as he experiences the beauty of love, the pain of loss and so many other intense and transforming experiences over the years. Following the high and downs of the protagonist’s life, the viewer is invited to look at himself and move with the nuances and depth of human experience.
Winner of the public prize in the last edition of the Toronto Festival, Chuck’s life has script and direction signed by Mike Flanagan (The Curse of Hill Residence), a filmmaker known for its accurate adaptations of the works of King.
This time, Flanhagan He moves away from terror, a genre by which the American author is usually remembered, and plunges into a more sensitive and emotional narrative – but never opening the creative boldness they both share. No wonder the movie has collected compliments worldwide, to the point of The Wrap to consider it “The best Flanagan movie so far“.
Who’s in the cast?
In addition to Hyddlestonthe drama has Jacob Tremblay (Jack’s room), Karen Gillan (Guardians of the Galaxy), DAVID DOSTMALCHIAN (Interview with the Demon), Matthew Lillard (Five Nights at Freddy’s), Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 years of slavery) and Mark Hamill (Star Wars).
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Source: Rollingstone

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