Its not perfect, but it is pretty good and is dying at the theater. Much better than torture porn ho-hum and remakes, it'd be nice to see this movie do well as a precedent. Stays very faithful to the short story, which is great and is what made the only other great Stephen King adaptations (besides the exception-proving-the-rule The Shining) great, and by those I mean Shawshank and Stand by Me. I've enjoyed some of his other movies but they're so frequently bad that I'm not even disappointed…

Just read what I can only hope to be false info regarding the inclusion of Zod in Singer's sequel to the under-whelming Superman Returns. I don't know the average age of the spill.com reader, but to those of us "of a certain age" who grew up watching Donner's Superman, the new flick was about one angstrom away from being a direct remake (or reimagining, or reinterpretation or whatever creative name you come up with for an uncreative project). A…