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- The story was partly inspired by Oscar, a therapy cat who allegedly predicts the deaths of terminally ill patients.
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Nov 10, 2019 · By: Dianne Anders. Date: 11 November 2019. What makes The Shining sequel so disturbingly scary is that it isn’t entirely fiction; it is very loosely based on real historic events. Heck, I think the little girl at the beginning of Doctor Sleep is supposed to be Madeleine McCann!
- Dianne Anders
Doctor Sleep. (2019 film) 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.
In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, King revealed that he had hired researcher Rocky Wood to work on the continuity between The Shining and Doctor Sleep. The story was partly inspired by Oscar, a therapy cat who allegedly predicts the deaths of terminally ill patients. King said, "I thought to myself: 'I want to write a story about that.'
- Stephen King
- 2013
Image via Warner Bros. Doctor Sleep is based on the novel by Stephen King, which is a sequel to The Shining, one of the author’s earliest and most popular novels.
Nov 8, 2019 · With Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Ferguson, Kyliegh Curran, Cliff Curtis. Years following the events of The Shining (1980), a now-adult Dan Torrance must protect a young girl with similar powers from a cult known as The True Knot, who prey on children with powers to remain immortal.
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- Drama, Fantasy, Horror
- Mike Flanagan
- 2019-11-08
Doctor Sleep is a 2019 psychological horror sequel to the movie The Shining based on the book by the same name. The film is directed by Mike Flanagan, who’s brought us Gerald’s Game and Oculus. It stars Ewan McGregor and Rebecca Ferguson in the leading roles. The film follows Danny’s life decades after The Shining’s events.
Years following the events of The Shining (1980), a now-adult Dan Torrance must protect a young girl with similar powers from a cult known as The True Knot, who prey on children with powers to remain immortal.
