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Throttle (novella)

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Throttle is a novella written by Joe Hill and Stephen King. It was published in February 2009 by Gauntlet Press in a limited edition anthology honoring Richard Matheson titled He Is Legend,[1] and in a mass-market audiobook titled Road Rage, also containing Matheson's short story "Duel", which served as inspiration for Throttle.[2] A comic book adaptation by IDW Publishing was published in the spring of 2012.[3]

Film adaptation

On March 30, 2017, Army of One producer Emile Gladstone announced that he will produce a film based on the short story with John Scott III writing.[4] On May 13, 2020, HBO Max are developing the film with David S. Goyer and Keith Levine producing through Phantom Four and Leigh Dana Jackson writing.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ Klima, John (4 October 2010). "He Is Legend: An Anthology Celebrating Richard Matheson". Tor.com. Retrieved 19 June 2019. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ https://www.amazon.com/dp/0061726354/
  3. ^ "NYCC 2011: Duo STEPHEN KING and JOE HILL Team at IDW". Newsarama. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  4. ^ Kit, Borys. "Stephen King-Joe Hill Novella 'Throttle' Getting Movie Treatment (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
  5. ^ N'Duka, Amanda. "HBO Max, 'Antlers' Producer Developing Feature Based On Stephen King and Joe Hill's 'Throttle' Novella". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 13, 2020.