Synopsis: A childhood operation for a brain tumor revealed instead that a potential twin never fully developed. Now a successful adult writer is left wondering - has that long-dead spirit taken a murderous hold on him? Story by Stephen King. watch
THE DARK HALFFree | Video Detective
Length: 01:48
Posted: 3/16/2008
Stephen King's account of a frustrated novelist whose only successes are horror stories written under a pseudonym. The alter ego gradually takes on a life of its own. watch
Poor Ed. He has to take pills for his hypertension and find a way to stay destressed even though he runs one of Vegas' megacasinos that's always the target of nefarious types looking to act out some nefarious schemes. On top of that, some stupid fool has stolen the big guy's identity. Wait, there's more. Unbeknownst (I love that word. It's so Speed Racer.) to him, Mike gets Ed's precious Aston Martin stolen and chopped up. Stay destressed? I don't think so. At least this all leads to some pretty funny Ed and Danny scenes. James Caan and Josh Duhamel really have this father-son-type chemistry down pat. And is there anything better than finding out something about Sam's mysterious past? Don't answer that. But come on, admit it: Her brother shows up (half brother, I get it Sam) and the girl vibrates all kinds of nervousness over her coworkers finding stuff out about her. That's enjoyable! Learning that as a kid she had a lisp and she could Electric Boogaloo witread more