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The paper was supposedly printed in 1956, a time when the term “DUI” had been printed in 1956
Chronology
The author returns to his hometown of Jerusalem’s Lot in search of inspiration for his next book, only to find that a bloodthirsty vampire is attacking the townspeople. Writer Gary Dauberman told Den of Geek in June 2019 that his goal with the new version of Salem’s Lot is to make vampires scary again. He wants to get rid of the sexier, more romanticized undead that have infested pop culture for much of the past quarter century, thanks to everything from Interview with the Vampire to Twilight and The Vampire Diaries. When Ben reads old newspapers on microfilm in the library, the headline reads “Local Couple Victims of DUI”.
was not yet in use
Sources Trog (1970). Sundown written and performed by Gordon Lightfoot courtesy of Warner Records. Under the deal, Warner Music Group Film & TV licenses. What makes a book a masterpiece is the slow burn.
A budding love affair
Vignettes of strange things happening around town. In the end, a gang of misfit heroes come together in perfect King style. All of that is gone. The pace is largely inconsistent.
But unfortunately, this reconciliation is corrupted
Characters jump to (correct, always) conclusions without thinking. It’s hard to love any of the characters because they all lack the depth they need to move the story forward. There are some really great moments and little sparks of genius here. Looking for something different to add to your watchlist?
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