But it suffers from being an adaptation of a Stephen King's book. King is really good at making you live through the eyes of his protagonists. Which is really

But it suffers from being an adaptation of a Stephen King's book. King is really good at making you live through the eyes of his protagonists. Which is really hard to do in movies. Same thing with Shining were you follow Jack's fall to craziness from his PoV. And the same thing will happen with "The Long Walk", another great novel which I recommend if you like the death game theme.