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- That’s right, “ Doctor Sleep ” isn’t a prequel or remake of “The Shining,” but, instead, a full-on sequel of the 1980 movie.
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Oct 31, 2019 · Doctor Sleep may be the sequel to The Shining, but it’s still very much its own book: The horrors aren’t just related to the Overlook Hotel and its ghosts, but also (spoiler...
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The way Jack Torrance (played by Jack Nicholson) was presented in The Shining film made him look like a man who just needed a little push to finally lose his last bits of sanity. Jack was a recovering alcoholic with anger issues and an aspiring writer who saw the job as caretaker of the Overlook Hotelas a good opportunity to work on his novel witho...
In the novel, the Overlook’s initial plan was to possess Danny, as what it really wanted was to take his power – or his “shine”, which was quite powerful back then. However, the hotel couldn’t take over Danny, so it shifted its focus to Jack, who already had a dark side that made it easier for the hotel to take control of him. The hotel enticed Jac...
As mentioned above, Doctor Sleep sacrificed its own ending to do justice to The Shining novel. In the Doctor Sleep book, Jack’s ghost helps Dan and Billy kill Rose the Hat, and Jack waves Dan goodbye, having finally found peace. Dan and Abra keep in touch and he continues working at the hospice, comforting dying patients in their final moments. The...
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Doctor Sleep is a 2019 American supernatural horror film written, directed, and edited by Mike Flanagan. It is an adaptation of the 2013 novel of the same name by Stephen King and sequel to Stanley Kubrick's 1980 film The Shining.
Oct 20, 2019 · As previously mentioned, Doctor Sleep is the adaptation of the novel of the same name, which is a sequel to one of King’s most successful novels, The Shining.
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Nov 8, 2019 · Stephen King's novel the shining was about a haunted hotel and a boy named Danny Torrance with psychic powers. In 2013, Stephen King wrote a sequel.
- Glen Weldon
Jun 17, 2019 · The film is based on King’s literary sequel to “The Shining” and picks up with an adult Danny Torrance (Ewan McGregor), a struggling alcoholic whose shining abilities return after he tries to...
Jun 13, 2019 · Director Mike Flanagan confirms his forthcoming movie adaptation of Stephen King’s Doctor Sleep will be a sequel to and bridge the gap between both The Shining movie universe and the original novel.
