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Stephen King began writing his first novel, The Long Walk, a bleak, nightmarish dystopian thriller set in an alternate, totalitarian America, as a college freshman in 1966 at the University of Maine.   The manuscript for King's novel sat in a...

The 1980s were a veritable Golden Age for fans of The Karate Kid franchise.   Beginning at the height of the Reagan Era with the John G. Avildsen-directed The Karate Kid in 1984, the loosely structured trilogy took Daniel LaRusso...