The first screening of The Long Walksent audiences' hearts racing, but some people are skeptical about the reaction to the latest Stephen King adaptation. It is no surprise that the dystopian thriller is an unsettling watch as it is based on King's novel of the same name (penned under the pseudonym Richard Bachman) about a grueling, annual contest in which a totalitarian government rounds up 100 teenage boys each year to participate in – you guessed it – a long walk until only one person remains, but exactly how fear-inducing is it?
'The Long Walk' First Screening Sparks Debate Over Stephen King Adaptation

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