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Author Stephen King signs books as he leaves federal court in Washington, after testifying for the Department of Justice as it bids to block the proposed merger of two of the world's biggest publishers, Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Stephen King testifies for government in books merger trial

By Hillel Italie and Marcy Gordon

This combination of photos shows actor Patricia Arquette at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, Calif., on March 27, 2022, left, actor Viola Davis promoting her book &quot;Finding Me&quot; in New York on April 27, 2022, center, and actor-singer Bette Midler at the WSJ. Magazine 2019 Innovator Awards in New York on Nov. 6, 2019. Arquette, Davis and Midler are among the many celebrities speaking out about the Supreme Court's 5-3 decision overturning Roe v. Wade. (Photos by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

Celebrities react to the Supreme Court’s abortion ruling

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This cover image released by Scribner shows &quot;Billy Summers&quot; by Stephen King.&quot; (Scribner via AP)

Review: Stephen King’s ‘Billy Summers’ stars a hitman writer

By Rob Merrill - Associated Press

FILE - This Sept. 13, 2011, file photo shows British author John Le Carre at the UK film premiere of &quot;Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy,&quot; in London. John le Carre, the spy-turned-novelist whose elegant and intricate narratives defined the Cold War espionage thriller and brought acclaim to a genre critics had once ignored, has died. He was 89, Le Carre’s literary agency, Curtis Brown, said Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020 that he died in Cornwall, southwest England on Saturday. (AP Photo/Sang Tan, File)

John le Carre, who probed murky world of spies, dies at 89

By JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press

PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

This cover image released by Scribner shows &quot;If It Bleeds&quot; by Stephen King. (Scribner via AP)

Review: ‘If It Bleeds’ gives Stephen King fans 4 new stories

By ROB MERRILL - Associated Press

This Oct. 28, 2019 photo shows writer-director Mike Flanagan, center, and actors Rebecca Ferguson, left, and Ewan McGregor posing for a portrait to promote the film, &quot;Doctor Sleep,&quot; at The London West Hollywood hotel in West Hollywood, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

In ‘Doctor Sleep,’ a filmmaker reconciles ‘The Shining’ rift

By LINDSEY BAHR - Associated Press

Just in time for Halloween, The Shining," "The Omen Collection: Deluxe Edition," "An American Werewolf in London: Limited Edition," "Pan's Labyrinth," "Gremlins," "Stand by Me," "Zombieland: 10th Anniversary Edition," "Man of a Thousand Faces," "John Carpenter's Vampires: Collector’s Edition" and "The Addams Family / Addams Family Values"

Best Blu-ray & 4K UHD horror movies: ‘The Shining,’ ‘The Omen,’ ‘Zombieland’ and ‘Gremlins’

By Joseph Szadkowski - The Washington Times

FILE - This May 16, 2005, file photo shows the home of authors Stephen and Tabitha King in Bangor, Maine. The writers have petitioned the city of Bangor for a zoning change for the home where they raised their children. If approved, the mansion will become home to Stephen King’s archives, and a guest house next door will become home to writers in residence. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)

Stephen, Tabitha King plan changes to iconic Maine home

By DAVID SHARP - Associated Press

This cover image released by Scribner shows &quot;The Institute&quot; by Stephen King. The novel will be released on Sept. 10. (Scribner via AP)

Review: Stephen King returns with ‘The Institute’

By ROB MERRILL - Associated Press

In this Aug. 19, 2019 booking photo provided by the Lawrence County, Missouri, Sheriff's Office is Lawrence Gene Timmons. Timmons has been indicted in the August 1988, killing of a young mother, Cynthia Smith, of Aurora, Mo., in southwest Missouri. Timmons is scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday on one count of first-degree murder in the death of Smith, and also faces multiple counts of forgery and unlawful possession of a firearm in unrelated cases.(Lawrence County Sheriff's Office via AP)

Missouri man charged in killing of woman 3 decades ago

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This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows, from left, Bill Hader, Jessica Chastain, James McAvoy, James Ransone, Isaiah Mustafa and Jay Ryan in New Line Cinema’s horror thriller &quot;It: Chapter 2,&quot; in theaters on Sept. 6. (Brooke Palmer/Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)

Review: ‘It Chapter 2’ is a big-screen funhouse

By JAKE COYLE - Associated Press

In this Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019 photo, Andy Muschietti, far right, director of &quot;It Chapter Two,&quot; poses for a portrait with cast members, from left, James McAvoy, Jay Ryan, Bill Hader, James Ransone, Andy Bean, Isaiah Mustafa and Jessica Chastain at Heritage Square Museum, in Los Angeles. There are high expectations for the sequel opening Thursday, Sept. 5, especially since the first film was not only loved by critics but became the highest grossing horror movie of all time. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

How 7 ‘losers’ forged a bond for ‘It Chapter Two’

By LINDSEY BAHR - Associated Press

This image released by 20th Century Fox shows Brad Pitt in a scene from &quot;Ad Astra,&quot; in theaters on Sept. 20. (Francois Duhamel/20th Century Fox via AP)

Fall Movie Preview: A list of releases, from ‘It’ to ‘Joker’

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Ohio actors among those headed to ‘Shawshank’ reunion

By Mark Dawidziak - Associated Press

This combination photo shows actor James Marsden at a screening of &quot;Westworld&quot; during the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival in New York on April 19, 2018, left, and actress Amber Heard at the Planned Parenthood of New York City spring gala benefit in New York on May 1, 2019. Marsden and Heard will star in the CBS All Access limited series &quot;The Stand,&quot; based on Stephen King’s bestselling novel. (Photos by Brent N. Clarke, left, and Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

Marsden, Heard cast in ‘The Stand’; King to pen last chapter

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Burglars target church where author Stephen King spoke

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Gage Creed (Miko Hughes) has a creepy look in "Pet Sematary: 30th Anniversary Edition," now available on 4K Ultra HD from Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment.

‘Pet Sematary: 30th Anniversary Edition’ 4K Ultra HD review

By Joseph Szadkowski - The Washington Times