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  1. Y2Jayne

    Best Movie Villian Tournament Round 1a: Jack Torrance (48) vs Xenomorph alien (81)

    Sleep
  2. Y2Jayne

    Best Movie Villian Tournament Round 1a: Jack Torrance (48) vs Xenomorph alien (81)

    Because it's not about taste. If you can't admit that one adaptation is more faithful to the novel than another, you're delusional.
  3. Y2Jayne

    Best Movie Villian Tournament Round 1a: Jack Torrance (48) vs Xenomorph alien (81)

    What's your point? :hmm Also he was coked up through most of the shooting of Maximum Overdrive and George Romero directed half of the movie for him so I wouldn't take it as an example of what King wants.
  4. Y2Jayne

    Best Movie Villian Tournament Round 1a: Jack Torrance (48) vs Xenomorph alien (81)

    Anyone saying that Stanley Kubrick's movie is the best adaptation is just delusional. Is it a horror masterpiece? Absolutely, I still remember some scenes that scared me shitless. Jack Nicholson's performance was amazing too. But the mini series is way more faithful to the book, whether people...
  5. Y2Jayne

    Best Movie Villian Tournament Round 1a: Jack Torrance (48) vs Xenomorph alien (81)

    Yes, it's more detailed in the novel and he's also applying for the job in the hotel because he lost his position as a teacher after assaulting a student. I'm also 90% sure that there's mention of him hitting his wife once or twice in the book. He is prone to anger and alcohol just makes it...
  6. Y2Jayne

    Best Movie Villian Tournament Round 1a: Jack Torrance (48) vs Xenomorph alien (81)

    I'll take your word for it, I don't remember a lot from the movie, when I saw it I had just finished the novel and I was a bit disappointed. Great horror movie but the television mini series was a better adaptation.
  7. Y2Jayne

    Best Movie Villian Tournament Round 1a: Jack Torrance (48) vs Xenomorph alien (81)

    In the novel he beats his family before he even gets the job at the hotel.
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