Stephen King typically recommends exhibits he likes on X (previously Twitter), but it surely’s not typically he writes an entire essay about them.
That is precisely what the horror grasp has executed for Baby Reindeer, Richard Gadd’s restricted Netflix sequence based mostly on his personal expertise of being stalked.
“I’ve an essay about BABY REINDEER within the London Occasions,” posted King. “I can’t consider they paid me for writing about such a cool present, however they did.”
The essay sees King speaking about how he found Child Reindeer, which he goes on to match and distinction together with his personal novel Distress.
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“In contrast to most streaming sequence’ episodes, which might really feel bloated at 50 minutes — and even longer — the episodes of Child Reindeer, every about half-hour, are like quick, swift stabs administered by a really sharp knife,” King writes.
The essay is actually a really constructive evaluation, with King even saying that the penultimate episode is “among the finest issues I’ve ever seen on tv (or within the films, for that matter).”
The present already has a very high score on Rotten Tomatoes and a large viewership — however a glowing essay from one of many world’s most profitable writers is not one thing you get on daily basis.
Learn how to watch: Baby Reindeer is now streaming on Netflix.