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Stephen King Cast

Episode 253-The Ending of Dreamcatcher

Stephen King Cast

Constant Reader

Tv & Film, Books, Arts, Arts:books

4.7665 Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2021

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back! Today, let's talk about (do we have to?) the ending of Dreamcatcher! Write in all your thoughts at [email protected]

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to the Stephen King cast, one man's musings on the works of Stephen King.

0:05.3

Once I reviewed each of his works in the chronological order of publication, but Ka is a wheel,

0:09.9

it all goes round again, and here I am once more on a new phase of the journey, one to examine

0:14.8

each of the endings of the works of Stephen King to determine whether or not King deserves his reputation

0:19.8

for having an inability to successfully

0:22.0

land his endings. The focus of the podcast will be to examine the climax, the falling action,

0:27.4

the resolution of each of the endings to his novels, and break it down by character themes,

0:31.0

conflict, and plot to determine whether or not it meets the criteria of being an objectively

0:35.1

good ending. I'll also weigh in on whether or not I happen to like the ending.

0:39.7

And today I'm here to discuss the ending of Dream Catcher.

0:43.5

So, before I begin, I just want to welcome everyone to the Stephen King cast.

0:47.3

If this is your first time, welcome.

0:49.6

You have a lot of episodes to sort through right now.

0:53.0

Like I said, I'm examining the endings to the works of Stephen King,

0:55.9

but originally I wanted to make my way through the entirety of the works of Stephen King

1:00.7

and look at each of the novels, the short stories, the novellas,

1:06.0

and see how they all fit together, the patterns that emerged from them to break down the themes,

1:12.1

and then just to see how each of the novels fit within ideas that he explored across

1:20.9

different works with different phases throughout his life, how it all connected to the Dark Tower series.

1:29.0

So if you want a deeper dive,

1:31.2

those episodes are there waiting for your enjoyment.

1:37.0

And if at any point anyone wants to write a review,

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