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Ewan McGregor, Stephen King and Mike Flanagan discuss Doctor Sleep in new featurette

October 29, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its UK release this Halloween, another featurette has been released for the supernatural horror Doctor Sleep which sees author Stephen King, director Mike Flanagan, and star Ewan McGregor discuss how the film serves as a sequel to The Shining while honouring both Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 adaptation and King’s 1977 novel; watch it here… […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Doctor Sleep, Ewan McGregor, Mike Flanagan, Stephen King, The Shining

Doctor Sleep is the second-longest Stephen King adaptation after It: Chapter Two

October 17, 2019 by Liam Waddington

In a recent report by The Playlist, AMC has confirmed the official run-time of Doctor Sleep clocks in at 152 minutes (2 hours and 32 minutes). Additionally, this not only makes Doctor Sleep the second-longest Stephen King adaptation after It: Chapter Two, it will be longer than Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining will has a run-time of 146 minutes (2 hours […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Doctor Sleep, Mike Flanagan, Stephen King

Stephen King says Doctor Sleep is “a terrific sequel” to Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining

October 4, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

With a little over a month to go until the release of Doctor Sleep, a new featurette has arrived online for the upcoming horror which sees director Mike Flanagan, author Stephen King, and star Ewan McGregor discussing Danny’s journey since his terrifying experience at the Overlook Hotel in The Shining, with King describing the movie […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Doctor Sleep, Ewan McGregor, Mike Flanagan, Stephen King, The Shining

Return to the Overlook Hotel with new trailer for Doctor Sleep

September 8, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Warner Bros. has released the final trailer for the supernatural thriller Doctor Sleep which sees Danny (Ewan McGregor) returning to the Overlook Hotel to face the trauma of his past and the evil that resides there. Directed by Mike Flanagan, the film serves as a sequel to both the Stephen King novel and Stanley Kubrick’s […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Alex Essoe, Bruce Greenwood, Carl Lumbly, Cliff Curtis, Doctor Sleep, Emily Alyn Lind, Ewan McGregor, Jocelin Donahue, Kyliegh Curran, Mike Flanagan, Stephen King, The Shining, Zahn McClarnon

Stephen King adaptation Doctor Sleep officially rated R

August 22, 2019 by Liam Waddington

As a surprise to no-one, Doctor Sleep, the adaptation of Stephen King’s novel and sequel to Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining, has been officially rated “R” for “disturbing and violent content, some bloody images, language, nudity, and drug use,” confirms director Mike Flanagan. Shortly after the announcement of the official rating, Flanagan responded with a tweet […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Doctor Sleep, Mike Flanagan, Stephen King

The Haunting of Hill House team reunite with Netflix for Midnight Mass

July 4, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Deadline is reporting that Mike Flanagan and Trevor Macy, the director and producer duo behind Netflix’s acclaimed The Haunting of Hill House, are set to reunite with the streamer on a new horror series entitled Midnight Mass. According to the site, the seven episode series “follows an isolated island community that experiences miraculous events — […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Midnight Mass, Mike Flanagan, Trevor Macy

Doctor Sleep director on recreating shots from The Shining

July 1, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Last month brought us the first trailer for Doctor Sleep, Warner Bros.’ upcoming adaptation of Stephen King’s sequel to The Shining, with the trailer featuring a number of flashbacks and nods to the classic Stanley Kubrick film. During an interview with Digital Spy, director Mike Flanagan has revealed that all of the shots from The […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Doctor Sleep, Mike Flanagan, Stanley Kubrick, Stephen King, The Shining

Netflix renews The Haunting of Hill House for second season, teaser released

February 22, 2019 by Ricky Church

The haunting will continue as Netflix has renewed the horror series The Haunting of Hill House for a second season. However, since it is an anthology it will feature a new cast of characters as well as a new location and, as TVLine has reported, go under the name The Haunting of Bly Manor. Netflix revealed the news […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Mike Flanagan, The Haunting of Bly Manor, The Haunting of Hill House, Trevor Macy

The Shining sequel Doctor Sleep has wrapped filming

December 2, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Director Mike Flanagan (Gerald’s Game, The Haunting of Hill House) has taken to Facebook to announced that Doctor Sleep – the upcoming adaptation of Stephen King’s sequel to The Shining – has now wrapped production ahead of its release in a little over a year from now. So that’s a wrap on Doctor Sleep! It’s […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Doctor Sleep, Mike Flanagan, Stephen King, The Shining

Doctor Sleep will acknowledge Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining

October 13, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Given that it’s based upon a direct sequel to the book and features several returning characters, it probably won’t come as much of a surprise to hear that the upcoming adaptation of Stephen King’s Doctor Sleep will make reference to The Shining. However, in an interview with Bloody Disgusting, director Mike Flanagan has revealed that […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Doctor Sleep, Mike Flanagan, Stephen King, The Shining

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