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  1. 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 ...

  2. Nov 8, 2019 · The shining connects virtually every major character from Doctor Sleep back to The Shining, and vice versa. Related to that is Dan’s nickname in both books - “Doc.” Danny’s parents call ...

    • Tom Reimann
    • Doctor Sleep Is A Sequel to Stephen King’s Book
    • Doctor Sleep Is About Psychic Vampires
    • The Overlook Hotel Isn’T Used Too Much

    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. Although it isn’t King’s favorite, the trailers for Doctor Sleep have confirmed that it acknowledges Kubrick’s adaptation of The Shining, showing some well-known scenarios from the Overlook H...

    The group of quasi-immortal beings going after Abra are psychic vampires, and many of them have their own “shining abilities”. Known as “The True Knot”, these “vampires” don’t feed off the energy of others, like traditional psychic vampires are said to but instead haunt other people gifted with the shining and feed on the psychic essence (referred ...

    The Overlook Hotel – or more like what was left of it, as it exploded at the end of The Shining – does appear in the Doctor Sleep novel, but not prominently. While the story is a continuation of Danny Torrance’s life post-The Shining, it deals with its own antagonists and supernatural horrors, and doesn’t pay much attention to the events at the Ove...

    • Senior Staff Writer
  3. Box office. $72.4 million [4][5] 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. The film stars Ewan McGregor as Dan Torrance, a man with psychic abilities and a ...

  4. Nov 9, 2019 · His latest feature, Doctor Sleep, adapted from the novel by Stephen King, is both a sequel to King’s celebrated novel, The Shining, and Stanley Kubrick’s iconic 1980 adaptation of the latter ...

    • Richard Newby
  5. Nov 8, 2019 · Let us guide the way. In short, both the Doctor Sleep book and film bring us back into the world of Dan Torrance (Ewan McGregor), whose father Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson in The Shining) lost ...

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  7. Nov 5, 2019 · Starring Ewan McGregor, the movie is based on Stephen King ’s 2013 novel that is itself a sequel to King’s 1977 masterpiece The Shining. McGregor plays Dan Torrance, the adult version of The ...

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