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SOUL MAN

IT’S A BIG YEAR FOR JOE HILL ADAPTATIONS. He’s already hot property thanks to his library of fantasy and horror novels, comics and short stories (not to mention a movie version of his 2010 novel Horns, starring Daniel Radcliffe), but Stephen King’s lad is about to go mainstream. Not only is In The Tall Grass coming to the big screen and Locke & Key to Netflix (after several aborted attempts), his vampire novel NOS4A2 is coming to TV.

Inspired by Hill’s third novel, ( in the UK, because Brits pronounce Nosferatu differently) the series spins the vampire metaphor away from blood-sucking to soul-sucking. Charlie Manx (Zachary Quinto) is a 135-year-old creature who steals children so he can siphon their souls into

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