Stephen King film adaptations are hit or miss, from the highs of IT (take your pick) to the lows of The Lawnmower Man. The 1986 cult classic Maximum Overdrive is in the latter category. Well, well ...

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Released July 25, 1986, King adapted Maximum Overdrive from his short story “ Trucks .” Despite the helmer being on top of the literary world after publishing bestselling novels including Carrie, ...

Maximum Overdrive won’t ever go down in Hollywood’s history books as the best adaptation of a Stephen King story. But in some ways, it might be the legendary author’s most personal piece of cinematic ...

Get behind the wheel of one wild ride when the Vestron Video Collector’s Series releases Stephen King’s Maximum Overdrive on limited-edition Blu-ray™ on October 23 from Lionsgate. Written for the ...

The Vestron Video Blu-ray Collector’s Series is getting its highest profile entry yet with the upcoming release of Stephen King’s Maximum Overdrive on October 23rd. This announcement marks the first ...

The Maximum Overdrive soundtrack featured three new AC/DC tracks—a single called “Who Made Who” plus two instrumental rock tracks, “D.T.” and “Chase the Ace.” The other six cuts on the soundtrack were ...