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  1. At the end of the Doctor Sleep movie, the adult Danny Torrance ( Ewan McGregor )—son of Jack Torrance—has reunited with gifted youngster Abra ( Kyleigh Curran) after a failed abduction by Rose ...

  2. King often ends books with the dates on which he started and finished writing. He’s also been known to add locations. Lol. I crap I was about to say the best part of the whole story for me, but it be a spoiler so never mind. I just finished doctor sleep and loved the book but am very confused about the very last line in the epilogue.

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    The Overlook Hotel is essentially a psychic vampire, absorbing the ghosts of the people who die inside it, and turning them into agents of its own hunger. The ghosts of the hotel were drawn to young Danny because of the shining, and continued to follow him even after he left. Jack Torrancealso had the shining, which is why he was able to see the gh...

    One of the ways in whichDoctor Sleepbrings Dan Torrance's story full circle is by having him play the same role in Abra's life that Dick Hallorann once played in his. This is highlighted by the parallel of young Danny sitting on a bench with Hallorann's ghost at the start of the movie, and Dan later sharing a bench with Abra the first time they mee...

    One ghost from The Shining who makes a big comeback in Doctor Sleep is Lorraine Massey, the spirit inhabiting the bathtub of Room 237. Once a seductress who ultimately committed suicide in the bathtub, Lorraine tried to strangle young Danny in The Shiningand appeared as a young woman to Jack Torrance, who kissed her until he saw her reflection in t...

    Speaking to CinemaBlend, about Dan's alcoholism in Doctor Sleep, McGregor said, "Mike was very clear that The Shining was a novel that was written about alcoholism and addiction, and Doctor Sleep is a novel that was written about recovery." Part of that recovery, for Dan, is journeying back to the start of where his alcoholism began, by returning t...

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  4. Nov 8, 2019 · The Doctor Sleep novel features a similar ending that sees Dan, Abra, and Billy (still alive in the book) drive down to the abandoned site where the Overlook once stood (it blew up at the end of ...

  5. Nov 15, 2019 · Doctor Sleep came along as a four-decades later sequel to the iconic horror film that is The Shining.Adapting the novel written by Stephen King by the same name, Mike Flanagan managed to stay true ...

  6. Nov 11, 2019 · Doctor Sleep is a sequel to both The Shining film and novel, and it achieved this by changing and explaining The Shining movie's ending. Stephen King’s novel Doctor Sleep was published in 2013 and is a sequel to one of his most famous works: The Shining, published in 1977. The story follows adult Danny Torrance as he deals with the trauma ...

  7. Nov 12, 2019 · Selling a return to the Overlook Hotel wasn't the tricky thing--it was nailing down the final moments for Dan himself. In King's novel, Dan survives the final fight with the True Knot and is given ...

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