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The Complete Collection typically refers to the 11-film library (1984–2020) released by various studios, most frequently packaged as a DVD or Blu-ray box set. The franchise is notable for its iconic imagery—children with scythes in cornfields—but also for its inconsistent quality, direct-to-video sequels, and multiple reboots. The series includes the following films (chronological by release date):
| # | Title | Year | Notes | |---|---|---|---| | 1 | Children of the Corn | 1984 | Theatrical release; original and most famous | | 2 | Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice | 1992 | Direct-to-video (US) | | 3 | Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest | 1995 | Direct-to-video | | 4 | Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering | 1996 | Direct-to-video | | 5 | Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror | 1998 | Direct-to-video | | 6 | Children of the Corn 666: Isaac’s Return | 1999 | Direct-to-video | | 7 | Children of the Corn: Revelation | 2001 | Direct-to-video | | 8 | Children of the Corn (remake) | 2009 | TV movie; Syfy channel | | 9 | Children of the Corn: Genesis | 2011 | Direct-to-video | | 10 | Children of the Corn: Runaway | 2018 | Direct-to-video | | 11 | Children of the Corn (2020 reboot) | 2020 | Limited release/streaming; darker, more faithful adaptation of King’s original story | Children Of The Corn - The Complete Collection ...
1. Executive Summary Children of the Corn is a long-running American horror film series based on a 1977 short story by Stephen King (first published in Penthouse magazine and later included in the 1978 collection Night Shift ). The franchise centers on a recurring premise: small rural towns where children, under the influence of a malevolent entity they call "He Who Walks Behind the Rows," ritually murder all adults and establish a cult-like society. The Complete Collection typically refers to the 11-film