Salem’s Lot director set out to give a beloved Stephen King book the Conjuring treatment
Killer clowns, killer dolls, killer nuns — filmmaker Gary Dauberman is no stranger to horror beasties. But after writing two It movies and directing Annabelle Comes Home, he was ready for a change. Not a huge one, though: He really wanted to turn Stephen King’s renowned vampire book ’Salem’s Lot into a bloodsucking good time at the movies.