Is the Stephen King adaptation available to stream or in theaters?

There are always adaptations of Stephen King, and Salem's Lot is the latest offering.

This is the third time that King's classic vampire novel – in the story “Dracula” meets “Peyton Place” – has been adapted to the screen. In this version, Lewis Pullman plays Ben Mears, a writer fighting for his life after his hometown is overrun by blood-sucking fiends.

Here's everything you need to know about “Salem's Lot” and where to see it.

When does Salem's Lot come out?

“Salem's Lot” will be released on Thursday, October 3rd.

Is “Salem's Lot” streaming or in theaters?

Although the horror film was originally scheduled to be released in theaters, it was later briefly shelved before the decision was made to release it for streaming exclusively on Max.

Who is in the cast of “Salem’s Lot”?

The latest adaptation of “Salem's Lot” stars Lewis Pullman as Ben Mears, Alfre Woodard as Dr. Cody, Bill Camp as Matt Burke, Makenzie Leigh as Susan Norton, Jordan Preston Carter as Mark Petrie and John Benjamin Hickey as Father Callahan.

What is “Salem's Lot” about?

“Salem's Lot” is the classic vampire story about a writer struggling with his latest book who returns to the town where he grew up when two strangers move into the “haunted house” and begin spreading their vampire curse among the citizens . Here is the official logline:

“Author Ben Mears returns to his childhood home of Jerusalem's Lot in search of inspiration for his next book, only to find his hometown is being hunted by a bloodthirsty vampire.”

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