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  2. Nov 11, 2019 · Doctor Sleep, the new Stephen King movie from writer and director Mike Flanagan, tries to reconcile three essentially incompatible texts: Stephen King’s 1977 novel The Shining, Stanley...

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  3. Mar 31, 2021 · All The Differences Between The Book And Film Adaptation Of 'Doctor Sleep' Jacob Bryant. Updated March 31, 2021 10 items. It's very common for film adaptations of popular books to change story beats, add or remove entire characters, and even forego entire endings for new ideas.

  4. Nov 8, 2019 · Entertainment. Movies. How the Doctor Sleep Movie Changed Stephen King's Book to Match Kubrick's The Shining. Mike Flanagan took some significant liberties with the source material. And...

  5. Doctor Sleep. In the movie, Dr. Dalton overs him a job of being a janitor at a hospice. In the book it seems like Dan had worked in hospices before, and that is why he applies to the one here. His first job is working with the Teenytown people, but when the season ends, he applies to the hospice.

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    • The Hedge Maze. In the novel, The Overlook is surrounded by a garden of animal topiaries that are equal parts the Weeping Angels from Doctor Who and big goofy bush monsters.
    • The Ax. Arguably the most iconic image from Kubrick’s The Shining is Jack Torrance (Nicholson) smashing his way through a door with a fire ax. The ax and Nicholson’s performance are almost inseparable.
    • Dick Hallorann. Dick Hallorann (Scatman Crothers), the kindly old psychic chef that befriends Danny, shows up at the end of the movie to save the day only to be instantly blasted out of this world with an ax to the chest delivered by Jack in pure Nicolas Cage mode.
    • Danny's Abilities. It’s never explicitly stated in the film, and Kubrick seems to suggest that the hotel is haunted as shit regardless of who happens to be inside it at the time.
  6. Jul 14, 2020 · Updated July 14, 2020. The Shining sequel Doctor Sleep is now a feature film directed by Mike Flanagan. Based on the book written by Stephen King, the movie version of Doctor Sleep differs from its source material. Much akin to the original by Stanley Kubrick, which differed from its source material.

  7. Overall the movie was a bit long, but in the end it was just about as satisfying as the book, and capped off a great story that finally managed to gain a much-needed conclusion. Start a Discussion ...

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