Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. While the entire story is really outstanding if you think about it, somehow this movie lacks the suspense that the original firestarter has even when you watch the original over and over. Now in her twenties, charlie mcgee is pursued once again by a secret organization thats. Rekindled is a 2002 television miniseries and the sequel to the film adaptation of the stephen king novel firestarter. This film is about charlie, the little girl from the original film who is grown up and living in hiding. Rekindled is the sequel to the original film firestarter, which was based on a best selling novel by stephen king. Firestarter 1984 stream and watch online moviefone. Charlie mcgee is still on the run from the secret government agency known as the shop, who want to take her pyrokinesis. Apr 28, 2017 firestarter also spawned a 2002 tv movie firestarter 2. Rekindled originally aired as a twopart miniseries on the scifi network on march 10 and 11, 2002. It also starred heather locklear as vicky and martin sheen as cap. Rekindled for video is a 2002 television miniseries and the sequel to the film adaptation of the stephen king novel firestarter. Rekindled for video is a 2002 television miniseries and the sequel to the film adaptation of the stephen king novel. Full dvd9 the child who could start fires with her mind is all grown up and still trying to find out the truth about what happened to her in this madefortv sequel to the scifi fantasy firestarter.
In 1984, stephen kings firestarter became a horror film hit, with its frightening tale of a young couple whose involvement in a secret government drug. Rekindled is the only sequel to firestarter, a little horror movie from 1984 that was based on a stephen king novel and starred a very young drew barrymore as the title character. Stephen kings firestarter remake is aiming to shoot this. Charlene norma charlie mcgee is the daughter of andy mcgee and vicky tomlinson in the novel firestarter. There were so many king movies being made at the time that this ones weaknesses became even more apparent.
It is a television miniseries made in 2002 and is pg. In the first film, she is portrayed by drew barrymore. From a historical account perspective, it certainly is a milestone both for stephen king and the phenomenon of his books being adapted to film as well as for drew barrymore, who stars here in one of her very young roles. Both of her parents had been injected with unknown amounts of a drug known as lot six, which, among other things, had been proven to alter the. The film tells the story of a sociopath who has a personal score to settle with a woman who owns the unwanted and often uncontrollable gift of pyrokinesis. It stars marguerite moreau as nowadult charlie mcgee, danny nucci, dennis hopper, and malcolm mcdowell as charlies old nemesis from the original story, john rainbird. Charlene roberta charlie mcgee is a fictional character in the book and films, firestarter and firestarter 2. Charile everytime she uses her power becomes a little less human and lets her hate for rainbird comsume her.
In 1984, stephen kings firestarter became a horror film hit, with its frightening tale of a young couple whose involvement in a secret government drug experiment produced a dangerously gifted child. Firestarter novel charlie mcgee was born on march 24, 1975, in harrison, ohio, to andrew andy mcgee and victoria vicky tomlinson with her abilities due to her parents having participated in a mysterious governmentfunded experiment during college. See all related articles create a list related lists from imdb users. In 1984, stephen kings firestarter became a horror film hit, with its frightening tale of a young couple whose involvement in a secret government drug experiment produced a. Originally airing as a scifi channel original movie miniseries, firestarter 2. It goes light on the violence and focuses on how charlie mcgee is running from the government, as well as how she is learning to use her powers properly.
Rekindled is a 2002 dvd release and the sequel to the film adaptation of the stephen king novel firestarter. See the full list of firestarter cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. The movie was filmed in and around wilmington, chimney rock, and lake lure, north carolina. Lester and starred drew barrymore as charlie, david keith as andy, and george c. Many people do not have the time to read the 310 top 15 horror movies based on real life. Firestarter is a film based on a powerful novel by author extraordinaire stephen king. It stars marguerite moreau as nowgrownup charlie mcgee, danny nucci, dennis hopper, and malcolm mcdowell as charlies old nemesis from the original story, john rainbird. Feb 21, 2017 filled with blazing special effects and featuring an allstar cast including martin sheen, heather locklear, art carney, louise fletcher and george c. Firestarter was adapted into a film of the same name in 1984. Ok, this movie is outdated, but it sure was fun to watch. All horror anime fans will love this anime top list, especially the casual anime fan. Rekindled tv miniseries 2002 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Rekindled attempted to continue the story of stephen kings 1980 novel firestarter and its 1984 original feature adaptation of the same name. Lester and stars david keith, drew barrymore and george c.
Apr 26, 2007 this is about charile mcgee and rainbird. Variety reports that keith thomas will helm the new firestarter movie for universal pictures, blumhouse productions, and akiva goldsmans weed road productions. Rekindled available now on bluray, dvd, digital and on demand from universal pictures home entertainment. From a historical account perspective, it certainly is a milestone both for stephen king and the phenomenon of his books being adapted to film as well as for drew barrymore, who stars here in. A new adaptation of stephen kings firestarter has been cooking since it was first announced at the overlook film festival back in 2017, and now its heating up once again with the reveal of a new director for the film. Marguerite moreau, malcolm mcdowell, dennis hopper, danny nucci, skye mccole bartusiak, john dennis johnston, darnell williams.
Now tnt is taking a turn at continuing the firestarter storyline with the announcement of a new tv series called the shop, which will serve as a sequel to kings novel. While the entire story is really outstanding if you think about it, somehow this movie lacks the suspense that the original firestarter has even when you watch the. We thought it would be cool to make a list of some of the best horror movies based on real life events. Firestarter remake coming from blumhouse and akiva goldsman. All of the free movies found on this website are hosted on thirdparty servers such as putlocker, sockshare, allmyvideos, filenuke, vidxden, novamov, nowvideo, megavideo, gorillavid, movshare, muchshare, vidbux, vidbull, vidto, nosvideo, movreel, videozed and many others. In the second film, skye mccole bartusiak played the young charlie and marguerite moreau played the 20. The movieclips channel is the largest collection of licensed movie clips on the web.
Firestarter is the latest stephen king movie getting a remake. Sequel to the stephen king novel and theatrical film, firestarter, which picks up 20 years later. Charlie is soon on the run from rainbird again, and her only allies in flight are a former associate of rainbird turned enemy of the state danny nucci and fellow test subject dennis hopper. Here you will find unforgettable moments, scenes and lines from all your favorite films. Rekindled is a 2002 television miniseries and the sequel to the film. Firestarter is a 1984 american science fiction horror film based on stephen kings 1980 novel of the same name. Stephen king wasnt exactly in peak form when he wrote firestarter, so this 1984 movie adaptation was at a disadvantage even before the cameras rolled. Its the kind of movie in which the audience waits happily for the little heroine to be cornered by villains, all to cheer at. Full dvd9 the child who could start fires with her mind is all grown up and still trying to find out the truth about what happened. A belated sequel to the 1984 film version of stephen kings firestarter, this.
Lester, and stars david keith, drew barrymore, martin sheen and george c. Stephen king is one of the hottest brands in all of entertainment right now, in no small part thanks to the massive success of both. We have a little update on the status of the firestarter remake. Rekindled, which starred marguerite moreau as charlie mcgee, with a supporting cast that included malcolm mcdowell and dennis hopper. Rekindled 2002 starring marguerite moreau and malcolm mcdowell on dvd and bluray.
She has pyrokinetic abilities, which enable her to set fire to. The iconic stephen king story firestarter is getting a remake. Charlene, also known as charlie, has stayed on the run from the government that created her and killed her parents. Firestarter 1010 movie clip charlie burns everything. May 26, 2011 the movieclips channel is the largest collection of licensed movie clips on the web. The plot concerns a young girl who develops pyrokinesis and the secret government agency known as the shop which seeks to control her. Her parents gained psychokinetic powers after being injected with the chemical drug lot six in a goverment sanctioned experiment. Rekindled, 2002, with malcolm mcdowell, marguerite moreau, skye mccole bartusiak, at turner classic movies. A secret government agency called the shop, who were behind the experiment, wanted to capture charlie for weapons.
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