Double Feature Summary
Double Feature is a novel written by Owen King, son of the famous horror author Stephen King. The audiobook is narrated by Holter Graham and Ari Fliakos, and it tells the story of a young man trying to make a name for himself in the movie industry while dealing with the complexities of his family life.
The protagonist, Sam Dolan, has grown up with a father who is a famous B-movie director. Sam resents his father for his unconventional upbringing, and after graduating from college, he decides to make his own movie to prove himself as a serious filmmaker. However, things don't go as planned, and he finds himself working on a low-budget horror movie with his father, who he still struggles to connect with.
As Sam navigates his career and family life, the story jumps back and forth between his present and past, exploring the troubled relationship he has with his father, as well as the difficulties he faces trying to establish himself in the movie industry. Along the way, Sam also meets a variety of colorful characters, including an eccentric producer, an aspiring actress, and a love interest who challenges his beliefs and values.
The audiobook is a compelling exploration of family dynamics, the movie industry, and the pursuit of artistic success. The characters are well-developed and complex, and the story is filled with both humor and heartbreak. King's writing is engaging and witty, and the narrators do an excellent job of bringing the story to life.
One of the book's strengths is its exploration of the movie industry and the challenges of making a film. King does an excellent job of capturing the excitement and frustrations of the creative process, and the audiobook is sure to appeal to anyone interested in movies or filmmaking.
Overall, Double Feature is a compelling and entertaining audiobook that is sure to appeal to fans of Owen King's father, as well as anyone who enjoys stories about family, creativity, and the pursuit of success. With its well-developed characters, engaging plot, and excellent narration, it is a must-listen for anyone looking for a great story.
