![]() Of course, that is a conversation we could go into great depth with for another time. Over time it has always been fascinating on the process of novels transferring over to the Screen many times, authors feel differently from filmmakers. We’ve always heard that “The book is always better than the movie,” but I don’t believe that is always true, and a laundry list of Stephen King’s adaptations over the decades provides us a great foundation to cross reference this. Director Daphné Baiwir explores Stephen King’s legacy of terror and the films and series we all love to fear. The new documentary, King on Screen, is now in select theaters. There’s even a video game based on this character. ![]() Yet that is exactly what Henderson’s Siren Head is according to fans a slender and towering being that lures its victims into the woods using garbled distress signals. When you think of giant menacing creatures that terrorize people, you don’t usually envision a cryptid with air sirens for a head. So profoundly creepy and just realistic enough, some people have added to the mystery of his work by giving his paintings stories. Henderson uses hazy light to make building-sized monstrosities lumbering through the fog just out of sight, or deformed ghosts hiding under the yellowish light of a desolate neighborhood alley. There is an uneasiness to his artistry, creatures with long necks, and deformed mouths hiding just beyond the penumbra. Action pictures capturing nightmares in real-time. His love for found footage also explains why his works emulate the rawness of an unfocused cellphone, polaroid, or pinhole camera.
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