When a filmmaker takes on a Stephen King adaptation and it turns out to be a success, it's common for said filmmaker to take another dip in the well. From Frank Darabont, to Mike Flanagan, to George A. Romero, to Rob Reiner, it's really a tremendous legacy. Now, following the theatrical release of The Boogeyman, director Rob Savage has made it known that he would like to become a part of that special history by making a big screen version of The Langoliers.
In a new episode of the ReelBlend podcast, Savage digs into the work that he did on The Boogeyman (including the special way the film ties back to his previous two features), but also discusses his potential future with the works of Stephen King. Asked if there is another story that he would like to adapt, the director explained that he not only had an idea, but that he's already talked about it with the author:
