Dark Series 'The Institute' Adaptation Gets Author
- Benjamin Cavell and Jack Bender are the writer and director behind the adaptation of Stephen King's 2019 book 'The Institute,' which premieres on MGM+ on July 13.
- Jack Bender stated that the book moved him deeply after the Parkland school massacre, highlighting the impact of real-life tragedies.
- Cavell noted that the political drive of younger generations adds urgency to the series, focusing on kids saving themselves instead of traditional heroes.
- Cavell and Bender expressed interest in exploring deeper lore beyond the text if a second season is green-lit, indicating discussions with Stephen King about future possibilities.
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‘The Institute’ Bosses on Finding Inspiration in Teens Demanding Political Action After School Shootings and Planning a Season 2 Beyond Stephen King’s Book
The team behind 'The Institute,' the latest Stephen King novel adapted into a series, talks about their inspirations and hopes for a season 2.
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