When it’s good, Doctor Sleep is mighty good. By Randy Cordova FULL REVIEW 63 Chicago Tribune Nov 5, 2019 For all the fresh originality of the first half, why do we have to retread Kubrick’s film again? Leashing the film adaptation so closely to Kubrick’s film is a missed opportunity...
[tab title="Movie Review"] The Shiningis a revered story the world over, both in film and literature.Stanley Kubrick’s movie infamously didn’t pass muster with authorStephen Kingback in 1980, so the author decided to make his own (bloody awful to this reviewer) TV miniseries. But the ...
There is a striking dichotomy at play within director Mike Flanagan’s adaptation of Stephen King’s Shining sequel, Doctor Sleep. As you weave in-and-out of the numerous narrative deviations, of which there are many, it becomes painfully obvious that Flanagan is attempting an astronomical feat...
Speaking of Ferguson, her Rose the Hat is the grand champion ofDoctor Sleep. Outside of theMission Impossiblefilms I’ve found Ferguson’s roles to be incredibly blase and forgettable. However, Ferguson’s star turn as Rose the Hat is next level great. In fact I have no doubt that her ...
Movie and TV Reviews Doctor Sleep Review: Ewan McGregor and Rebecca Ferguson Shine in a Fantastic Sequel An adult Danny Torrance faces a group of evil immortals in Stephen King's sequel to The Shining. ByJulian RomanNov 6, 2019 Movie News ...
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Doctor Sleep: Directed by Mike Flanagan. 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
Fourteen years after Kubrick’s death, King published a sequel, ‘Doctor Sleep’, in 2013. With it, he was not just reexamining his drunken past from a position of sobriety, but also reappropriating a narrative that he had in part lost to cinema, even if many readers, as they look at...
Just to make sure this is clear and out in the open, I am basing my review off of being a sequel to The Shining, and not the book material. With that being said, Doctor Sleep was made at the right time. Ewan McGregor plays the character of Dan Torrance after Danny Lloyd portrayed ...
Stephen King's Doctor Sleep, starring Ewan McGregor and Rebecca Ferguson, is a sequel to The Shining, but does it live up to the iconic horror?