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15 of the Greatest Horror Movies that were Adapted from Books
1. "The Shining" (1980) - Based on Stephen King's novel, this psychological horror film follows a writer and his family as they become isolated in an eerie hotel. Directed by visionary filmmaker Stanley Kubrick, this film helped to cement Jack Nicholson as the Hollywood legend he is today.
2. "The Woman in Black" (2012) - Adapted from Susan Hill's novel, this ghostly horror movie features a young lawyer investigating a vengeful ghost haunting in a small town.
3. "Cujo" A large St. Bernard is possessed by the soul of a serial killer and it threatens the life of a mother and her son, trapping them in a car.
