Charlie McGee is Stephen King’s Firestarter! I have always loved this movie; Drew Barrymore was at such a young stage of her life, being only 8 at the time, and being able to withstand the pressures of a movie filming schedule at that age is just amazing. I have seen this movie many time on television, of course, but seeing it here, and in Blu Ray, is just ‘icing on the cake’, and now I can watch it anytime I want, commercial free. This definitely gets 5 stars, and if by chance anyone has not had the opportunity to see this, I recommend…

A good movie that is still enjoyable after all these years As most know this is a movie adaptation of the Stephen King novel of the same name made in the early 1980s, starring a still very young (about 8 year old) Drew Barrymore. She is in a sense a product of a government drug experiment (her parents were given an experimental drug while in college and ended up with powers) who can start fires with her mind. The story is told partly in flashbacks and in the present while Charlie (Barrymore’s character) and her father are on the run from government…