Id suggest getting a copy from netflix or amazon streaming for dirt cheap and then downloading the tv version for the extra scenes. Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in nonretail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. Discovered this film at college one night, as it was a king film and had previously seen the amazing misery. Differences between needful things book vs movie page 1. But, as it boasts a stellar cast, and a director with oldhollywood connections, does this film have a chance of rising above the ranks of losers such as graveyard shift and silver bullet. Back in 1993 a three hour edit of needful things was presented as a miniseries on tnt, featuring about an hour worth of material cut from the film. Needful things is yet another one of those films based on a stephen king story that inspires you to wonder why his stories dont make better films.
Needful things is my least favourite king novel if you like reading a 700page book about pranks then it may be for you. When leland gaunt opens the store needful things, he seems to have the object of desire for each dweller. It is the first novel king wrote after his rehabilitation from drug and alcohol addiction. Needful things 1993 nude scenes kings needful things 1993. Kaufen sie stephen kings needful things in einer kleinen stadt. Based on stephen kings 1991 novel of the same name, needful things 1993 is making its us bluray debut via kino lorber. Needful things is a horror film based on a stephen king novel with a sense of humor to say the least. If you like needful things you are looking for scary, serious and realistic movies about with small town, prank, devil, murder, occult, sheriff and pain themes of crime, drama and fantasy genre shot in usa. You may have seen needful things before, but have you seen the special fullyrestored, uncut. All the devil asks for in return is a few dirty pranks. Its not long before friends and neighbors begin turning against each other and only sheriff alan pangborn ed harris suspects that gaunt is behind the populations.
The story takes place in one of those peaceable little stephen king towns where everybody knows each other and theyre mostly all doomed. The lowestpriced brandnew, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging where packaging is applicable. But what he sells causes friendly, peaceful citizens to become evil, hateful and murderous creatures. Moviechat forums needful things 1993 discussion extended version. Also havent seen the film in ages, dont even remember whether its ever been on tv here. Find out where needful things is streaming, if needful things is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider.
Often just one little act could turn people to finally killing their enemies even if their enemies were not actually responsible. Leland doesent require payment in dollars, he prefers payment in deeds. So ive got the option of the bluray with its better hd quality or this uncut version on vhs with all the useless scenes with its lesser quality and annoying need to fastforward through decadeold commercials. I am looking for a dvd copy of the extended uncut tv version 3 hours long of stephen kings needful things. Brilliant, absolutely brilliant, underated stephen king film. This was done to showcase an hour of excised footage that director fraser heston was forced to cut. The miniseries and blood thirst is a 1979 american miniseries television adaptation of the horror novel of the same name by stephen king. This adaptation of stephen kings novel was produced by rob reiners castle rock entertainment, which gave king some of his best onscreen treatments with misery. Released by varese sarabande in 1993 vsd 5438 containing music from needful things 1993. Seller i have this movie uncut, but its only 2 hours. The extra footage includes more of the citizens of castle rock and their lives, namely the character of cora rusk, played by lisa blount, shown only in passing in the current version. Needful things joins the ranks as yet another movie based on a novel by stephen king.
Kino lorber will release needful things on bluray this june with a new audio commentary from director fraser clarke heston. Not sure why im so curious about the extra hour, but somehow i am. Oct 05, 2012 the devil in disguise comes to a quiet, peaceful town and opens a store called needful things. The shop has something for everyone, and its owner, a charming man named leland gaunt, seems to know exactly what people desire.
A mysterious stranger moves to castle rock and opens an antique shop. Needful things in einer kleinen stadt schnittbericht. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that youve provided to them or that theyve collected from your use of their services. On may 22, 1996, tbs aired needful things in a fourhour timeslot.
Needful things bluray disc, 2015 for sale online ebay. Well this in another adaptation that can be added to that list. Everyone in castle rock is curious and thrilled when a new antique shop, called needful things, opens its doors. Needful things is the 1993 film adaptation of stephen kings novel of the same name directed by fraser c. He charges small amounts to the things but requests a practical joke for each of them against another inhabitant. Needful things british board of film classification.
Fans of the film no doubt are wondering if this home media release will include the extended tv. The small town of castlerock named after the movies film studio encounters a new man leland gaunt, a merchant intent on finding a needful thing for everyone in the town to buy. One of those far too rare stephen king movies you can sit through without feeling as if youve been condemned to purgatory for a. For a film that came out more than 20 years ago, this improved image looks very good. Needful things, stephen king leland gaunt opens a new shop in castle rock called needful things. He charges small amounts to the things but requests a practical joke for each. Kickass torrents has a television rip off of tnt from about 10 to 15 years ago, considering the popup ads for their airing of the matrix at intermittent times during the film. Yes, the german needful things mediabook you can officially buy now. The town is named castle rock, after the name of the company that is releasing the film ho, ho. Needful things soundtrack from 1993, composed by patrick doyle. A man buys a first edition, signed copy of treasure island by robert louis stevenson, and a girl steals it. Soon hell breaks loose in town with deaths, violence and riot and sheriff pangborn discovers that leland gaunt is the devil. Walsh, official content from sony pictures home entertainment a.
Needful things is a 1993 film about a mysterious new shop that opens in a small town which always seems to stock the deepest desires of each shopper, with a price far heavier than expected. Extended version needful things 1993 discussion moviechat. Detail is strong, vivid, and sharp throughout this upgrade that show closeups of the actors and props quite nicely. This film was actually shot in gibsons landing, british columbia, but it takes place in big steves mythical town of castle rock, maine. Needful things deleted scene i got god on my side youtube. Moreover, theres nothing to be done with the source material except. Stephen kings needful things in einer kleinen stadt limited. On may 22, 1996, the tbs network aired a 187minute extended edition. This extra footage, which includes more of the citizens of castle rock and their lives, brings the total run to three hours. I am looking for a dvd copy of the extended uncut tv version 3 hours long of stephen kings needful things arlaj from canada from.
Its never been released officially on any video format, but someone out there had to have taped it. Harris produced a three hour long version for american tv. Has anyone heard as to whether the extended version of needful things will ever get released on dvdbluray. Stephen kings needful things is coming to bluray daily dead. The devil in disguise comes to a quiet, peaceful town and opens a store called needful things. He is called leland gaunt, an utterly charming elderly gentleman who has a sympathetic ear for everyone.
The problem with film adaptation needful things is a novel that never needed a movie version of it. Pay later the devil in disguise comes to a quiet, peaceful town and opens a store called needful things. This has since become my favourite king film, in fact one of my favourite films. Needful things is a 1993 american horror film based on stephen kings 1991 novel of the same name. That problem aside, however, needful things is a decent enough movie and one of the better king bookto film adaptations to have been made in the 1990s. Jul, 2015 yes, the german needful things mediabook you can officially buy now.
Needful things is a horror film based on a stephen king novel with a. Castle rock, new england, is a nice place to live and grow and sheriff alan pangborn moves from the big city to the town expecting a quiet life. Needful things is yet another one of those films based on a stephen king story that inspires you to wonder why his stories dont make better. We use cookies to personalize content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyze our traffic. This version will be referred to as directors cut in this censorship report. Needful things 1993 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. The devil in disguise comes to a quiet, peaceful town and. William morgan sheppard, fraser clarke heston, needful things 1993.
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