627, This story has been shared 601 times. Warner Bros. attempted to resurrect “The Shining” franchise last fall with the release of “Doctor Sleep,” a film adaptation of King’s “Shining” sequel novel of the same name. If that doesn't sound very Stephen King-ish, don't worry. The film adaptation of Stephen King's The Shining sequel is moving ahead as Doctor Sleep secures a release date. This will be something of a passion project for the director. The lack of any buzz around the project over the last six years made the reveal a given. The original script was written by Akiva Goldsman, who also wrote I Am Legend, The Dark Tower, and, erm, The Da Vinci Code, and has reportedly been rewritten by Flanagan. 1,629, This story has been shared 839 times. In fact, the author disliked it so much, he made his own 1997 miniseries adaptation of the novel. Then King wrote a 2013 sequel to his novel, aka Doctor Sleep. Doctor Sleep was published in 2013, which was 36 years after the original publication of The Shining. to get the latest news, gossip on your favourite stars & oven-fresh movie reviews from top reviewers right in your inbox. The release date of 'The Shining' sequel, 'Doctor Sleep' has been set as January 24, 2020, Warner Bros announced. The Shining sequel is coming in 2020. Mike Flanagan (Oculus, Gerald's Game) takes over in the director's chair from Stanley Kubrick. Was 'Emily in Paris' Really Filmed in Paris? This Article is related to: Film and tagged Doctor Sleep, Mark Romanek, The Shining. We see Dick, the head cook of the hotel who is now a ghost (played in the original by Scatman Crothers, now played by Carl Lumbly) explains to Danny that he has a psychic ability called his “shining,” that ghosts feed off of. Sign Up: Stay on top of the latest breaking film and TV news! “It’s based on Stephen King. According to a report, The film has been developed from Stephen King 's 2013 horror novel of the same, a sequel to the iconic 1977 story 'The Shining'. The film version of Doctor Sleep—which opened in theaters last fall to mostly positive reviews—essentially bridges the gap between the book universe and movie universe of The Shining. Hopefully King's a little more impressed with Doctor Sleep than he was Kubrick's film, which he famously despises, not least for the way it changed the ending to his book. Which basically means we should all expect to be terrified for a good few months in our not-near-enough future. 24/05/2018 Warner Bros. By Megan Davies. Sign Up: Stay on top of the latest breaking film and TV news! "While there, his psychic abilities start to resurface and he develops a psychic link with a 12-year-old girl named Abra Stone who he must save after he discovers her life is being threatened by a tribe of paranormals led by a man named Rose the Hat. ", Related: The top 10 Stephen King adaptations, ranked in order of awesomeness. 'Emily in Paris' Star Lucas Bravo Says Critics "Are Right" About Cliches in the Show, 'Emily in Paris' Controversy Grows As French Critics Chime In, Help! The film would be set at the turn of the 20th Century and center around Bob T. Watson, a robber baron who ventured through the Colorado Rockies and built the Overlook Hotel. It’s a very good script. Supriya Menon’s birthday message to her husband Prithviraj Sukumaran is all things love! Get news & recommendations for Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, HBO, and more, in your inbox. It’s a very good script. Bollywood actress Tara Sutaria who was self-isolating with her family for a long time now due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, finally resumed work as on Thursday she was spotted outside a dubbing studio in Mumbai donning a comfy oversized sweatshirt dress in black, paired with a white outdoor mask. The film would be set at the turn of the 20th Century and center around Bob T. Watson, a robber baron who ventured through the Colorado Rockies and built the Overlook Hotel. 488, This story has been shared 425 times. It’s called Doctor Sleep, and it’s airing on HBO this Saturday night at 8 p.m. Kerala State Film Awards: Kani Kusruti brought a unique perspective to Biriyaani: Sajin Babu, Poojitha Menon's Navratri special photoshoot : I enjoyed being in front of the camera after a while, Mohanlal, Manju Warrier, Dulquer Salmaan, and other M-Town celebs wish Prithviraj Sukumaran on his birthday, Dulquer Salmaan's birthday greeting to Prithviraj is all bromance. A Rare Cut Of 'The Shining' Is Up For Auction, This content is created and maintained by a third party, and imported onto this page to help users provide their email addresses. (“Danny’s not here right now, Mrs. Torrance.”) The first scene in Doctor Sleep finds us where director Stanely Kubrick left viewers back in 1980, not long after Danny and his mom were traumatized in the Overlook Hotel. To verify, just follow the link in the message. King hasn’t hidden his displeasure with Kubrick’s adaptation of his novel, which scaled back the supernatural details significantly. But you never know, it’s a weird business. Despite getting top talent, including fan favorite horror director Mike Flanagan and actor Ewan McGregor, “Doctor Sleep” was a box office bomb for the studio with just $31 million in the U.S. Romanek said that even with a great script it would hard to get the prequel film made after the failure of “Doctor Sleep.”, “The problem is it’s really expensive,” Romanek said. Copyright © 2020 Penske Business Media, LLC. I’m proud of the script.”. Kareena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali Khan are celebrating eight years of togetherness today. 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Did you notice the change in cast and director of ‘Phatte Dinde Chakk Punjabi’? The sequel to The Shining finally has a release date: Doctor Sleep, an adaptation of Stephen King's follow-up novel, will be out on 24 January 2020. In case you didn’t know: Yes, Stephen King wrote a sequel to The Shining, and yes, it was made into a movie. Back in July 2014, Variety reported Warner Bros. was bringing in Romanek to direct a prequel to “The Shining,” the Stephen King novel made famous by Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 horror film. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines by marking them offensive. So don’t worry: Even if you’ve never read either book, you’ll still be able to appreciate Doctor Sleep. You can change your city from here. Let's work together to keep the conversation civil. Sign up for our Email Newsletters here. 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