My Posts (3) 7 Best Horror Shows Adapted From Books Salem's Lot (1979) was laughably bad. Especially with the blue-faced rat vampire.James Mason was wasted as the vampire's front man. He would have been far better used as the genteel, urban, but still purely evil Barlowe. Post by TeaBear 0 Upvoted 1 Replies View There Are 3 Adaptations Of This Stephen King Story, But Which One Is The Best? The 1979 adaptation was laughably bad. I was only 12, but I'd read the book first. Barlow's treatment was ridiculous, and most other characters were just disappointing. I think it may have been better if James Mason had been Barlow. He fit the description better, at least. Post by TeaBear 0 Upvoted 0 Replies View World of Warcraft Has Good News for Fans of Legion I was happy with the Pandaria remix because it gave me an excuse to play through the story I mostly missed the first time. I played thru Legion more times than I can recall... I did the Order Halls for each class. So the story isn't something I'll miss. The one thing I did regret the first time round was not using a Demon Hunter as my main. Post by TeaBear 0 Upvoted 0 Replies View