King likely hoped this newborn would’ve died in its figurative womb after its theatrical release, but today we can look back and appreciate his attempt and the efforts behind the mess he left onscreen ...

Maximum Overdrive is not a great movie, but it's a masterpiece compared to the 1997 remake. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Its ...

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 ...

Before Yeardley Smith was known as the voice of Lisa Simpson on “The Simpsons,” she starred in the movie “Maximum Overdrive.” The 1986 film was written and directed by Stephen King. Smith tells Yahoo ...

Adam Grinwald is a Feature Writer at Collider with a lifelong passion for cinema, literature, music, and culture. From the early days of memorizing practically every single line of dialogue off a ...

Back in the mid-80s, with hair metal beginning to take over the music scene, AC/DC were viewed as passe in some circles. Sure, the group had started the decade with what would become one of the ...

A child bicycles slowly down a suburban street flanked by manicured lawns littered with bloodied bodies. He is the sole survivor of his neighborhood. It’s a genuinely terrifying setup — maybe just try ...

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 ...