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not particularly. king-based movies are either hit or miss for me. this was the latter.

Maybe you know this then Lisa... I hadn't heard the term "pikey" until seeing the film Snatch. Any idea on the origin?

My understading of at least part of the issue is that word "gypsies" stemmed from the incorrect assumption of British soldiers that the Romani people originated in Egypt [last I checked their place...

i didn't love "Thinner", but I thought it was an ok read. As far as the Bachman stuff goes, I prefer "The Long Walk," "Rage," and "Running Man" to "Thinner," but I think it holds up as a decent...