Exclusive: Salem’s Lot producer says the new movie looked to the original Nosferatu-like miniseries for its vampire design

The once AWOL adaptation of Stephen King’s ‘Salem’s Lot’ squanders its potential by lacking any of the bite of its source material.

The way in which many filmmakers have circumvented this obstacle in the past is by not adapting the books as features but instead as miniseries, and Salem’s Lot is a prime example. The novel (which is the second King had published) is not one of the writer’s longest tomes,

Exclusive: A star of Gary Dauberman's Salem's Lot explains shares why a major character change in the Stephen King adaptation makes sense.