The Mangler is a short story by Stephen King which was first published in December 1972 and adapted for the 1995 film of the same name. This was followed by two sequels, The Mangler 2 and The Mangler Reborn.
When an accident involving a folding machine at an old laundry happens, detective John Hunton investigates. While he tries to solve the mystery, Bill Gartley, the owner, wants to find new victims for his machine.
A rebellious teen hacks her high school’s tech with the sinister Mangler 2.0 computer virus, turning cameras, doors, and appliances into a deadly digital nightmare.
A decade after the original massacre, another man obsessed over his machine ends with several murders and possession.
