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Steven Spielberg Beholds The Talisman
Acclaimed filmmaker Steven Spielberg, DreamWorks TV and TNT, who last collaborated on Into the West, are reteaming for a six-hour adaptation of the Stephen King-Peter Straub novel The Talisman. Eyed for a summer 2008 debut, the project follows young (Losties alert!) Jack Sawyer's journey to locate a mysterious talisman that could save his mother's life. Along the way, Jack enters a parallel universe in which he must battle demonic forces.
Acclaimed filmmaker Steven Spielberg, DreamWorks TV and TNT, who last collaborated on Into the West, are reteaming for a six-hour adaptation of the Stephen King-Peter Straub novel The Talisman. Eyed for a summer 2008 debut, the project follows young ( Losties alert!) Jack Sawyer's journey to locate a mysterious talisman that could save his mother's life. Along the way, Jack enters a parallel universe in which he must battle demonic forces.