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Matthew McConaughey will star in the film adaptation of Stephen King's The Stand
Matthew McConaughey will star in the film adaptation of "Confrontation" - a post-apocalyptic novel by Stephen King, which tells about the epidemic caused by the leakage of a deadly virus from the laboratory. The actor will play the main negative character named Randall Flagg, a man with supernatural abilities who is trying to create an authoritarian state from the surviving people on the ruins of Las Vegas.
Studio Warner Bros. going to make 4 full-length films based on the book. The film will be directed by Josh Boone.
Boon called The Civil War "the godfather of post-apocalyptic thrillers."
- In 2014, Matthew McConaughey won an Oscar and a Golden Globe for his lead role in Dallas Buyers Club, in which he played an HIV-infected man.
- In 2014, the TV series True Detective with the participation of McConaughey was released, which became very popular with the audience and received positive feedback from film critics.
- McConaughey's latest work, the sci-fi film Interstellar, has become one of the most anticipated films of 2014.
- In November, McConaughey received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.