Netflix has announced a remake of the classic horror film Cujo, based on the Stephen King novel of the same name, and fans are not happy about the news.

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has made a deal to turn the Stephen King bestselling novel Cujo into a new feature film. Roy Lee is producing, and they will go out to writers immediately.

Stephen King is remained a presence on pop culture for five decades, and based on the latest Netflix news, he isn't going away anytime soon.

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Netflix is currently in the process of remaking Stephen King's iconic 1983 horror movie Cujo and fans have been left fuming over the 'unfortunate' news.

Netflix is making a new adaptation of Stephen King's Cujo - and honestly, I'm surprised it took this long.

Netflix is getting into the Stephen King business. The streamer will adapt Cujo, King's 1981 novel, as a movie.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

Netflix is adapting Stephen King's Cujo into a new feature film, potentially restoring its darker ending after Lewis Teague's 1983 movie changed it.

While the 1983 adaptation of Stephen King's novel Cujo changed the conclusion, that shouldn't be the case with the upcoming Netflix remake.

A remake of Stephen King's "Cujo" is in the works at Netflix, according to an insider with knowledge of the project. Roy Lee ("Barbarian") will produce "Cujo," which is currently out to writers. King's original 1981 novel centers on a mother and son,

Netflix has greenlit a remake of Stephen King’s novel “ Cujo ,” a horror story about a mother and son who get trapped in their car while protecting themselves from a rabid dog.