. . .he watched the movie ?? Or read the book ? It’s not like Stephen King is an obscure writer. . .
Do you remember that poem that became popular in the early Seventies, Desiderata, with the phrase "vexatious to the spirit?"
I have avoided Stephen King in all his forms like the plague that he is, for that reason. He is "vexatious to the spirit" and I will not submit to his beguiling filth.