{"id":364962,"date":"2026-03-26T15:10:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T22:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/?p=414623"},"modified":"2026-03-27T01:54:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T08:54:38","slug":"a-2019-film-adaptation-of-stephen-king-unexpectedly-takes-off-on-netflix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/a-2019-film-adaptation-of-stephen-king-unexpectedly-takes-off-on-netflix\/","title":{"rendered":"A 2019 film adaptation of Stephen King unexpectedly takes off on Netflix"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The adaptations of Stephen King&#8217;s books are so numerous that it is difficult to keep track of them. <strong>Among the most recent, Pet Sematary, directed by Kevin K\u00f6lsch and Dennis Widmyer, has stood out significantly<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The film, released in 2019, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/one-of-netflixs-big-hits-of-the-year-has-a-problem-it-has-the-same-name-as-another-movie-in-its-catalog\">has found a new home on Netflix<\/a>, where it has gained great popularity, making its way into the list of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/peaky-blinders-the-immortal-man-is-the-most-watched-movie-on-netflix-in-82-countries\">the 10 most-watched movies on the platform<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/stephen-king-shares-his-ten-favorite-movies-of-all-time-and-certain-exclusions-from-the-list-are-surprising\">Stephen King always ends up winning<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The story revolves around the Creed family, who move to a house in Maine and discover a mysterious cemetery in the woods that has the unsettling power to resurrect the dead. <strong>Louis Creed, played by Jason Clarke, is a Boston doctor who faces unimaginable tragedy after the death of his cat, Church<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When buried in the cemetery, Church returns home, but his return is not as expected; he appears more aggressive and strange. The situation becomes even darker when Ellie, the youngest daughter, dies and Louis decides to resurrect her, triggering a cycle of horror and loss for the family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cementerio de Animales | Trailer espa\u00f1ol | Paramount Pictures Spain\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SXIXxjLqn9E?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pet Sematary has proven to be a resounding commercial success, grossing $113.1 million worldwide on a budget of just $21 million<\/strong>. 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Among the most recent, Pet Sematary, directed by Kevin K\u00f6lsch and Dennis Widmyer, has stood out significantly. The film, released in 2019, has found a new home on Netflix, where it has gained great popularity, making its way into the list of the 10 most-watched movies on the platform. Stephen King always ends up succeeding. The story revolves around the Creed family, who move into a house in Maine and discover a mysterious cemetery in the woods that has the unsettling power to resurrect [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9265,"featured_media":364963,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[22116,24002,24003,14518,1048,23497,24004,20222,1911],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[6869],"class_list":["post-364962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-adaptaciones-de-stephen-king","tag-cementerio-de-animales","tag-cementerio-de-animales-2019","tag-cine-de-terror","tag-netflix","tag-peliculas-de-terror-2","tag-peliculas-mas-vistas","tag-recaudacion-de-taquilla","tag-stephen-king","content-category-streaming-videos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=364962"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":365057,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364962\/revisions\/365057"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/364963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=364962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=364962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=364962"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=364962"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=364962"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=364962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}